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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,202, 1,937,114.04 and 404,738

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,202, 1,937,114.04 and 404,738 is: 607,204.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,202 : 1,937,114.04 = 404,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,202/1,937,114.04 = 404,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,202x = 1,937,114.04 × 404,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,202x = 784,023,662,321.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,023,662,321.52/1,291,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,204.50

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