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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,659.20, 1,884,902.40 and 403,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,659.20, 1,884,902.40 and 403,718.40 is: 605,549.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,659.20 : 1,884,902.40 = 403,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,659.20/1,884,902.40 = 403,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,659.20x = 1,884,902.40 × 403,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,659.20x = 760,969,781,084.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,969,781,084.16/1,256,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,549.84

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