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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,544.70, 1,887,730.65 and 405,603.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,544.70, 1,887,730.65 and 405,603.90 is: 608,378.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,544.70 : 1,887,730.65 = 405,603.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,544.70/1,887,730.65 = 405,603.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,544.70x = 1,887,730.65 × 405,603.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,544.70x = 765,670,913,789.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,670,913,789.54/1,258,544.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,378.01

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