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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,753.72, 1,949,450.22 and 401,225.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,753.72, 1,949,450.22 and 401,225.04 is: 601,781.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,753.72 : 1,949,450.22 = 401,225.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,753.72/1,949,450.22 = 401,225.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,753.72x = 1,949,450.22 × 401,225.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,753.72x = 782,168,242,497.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,168,242,497.51/1,299,753.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,781.88

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