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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,583.65, 1,957,060.01 and 406,116.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,583.65, 1,957,060.01 and 406,116.05 is: 609,231.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,583.65 : 1,957,060.01 = 406,116.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,583.65/1,957,060.01 = 406,116.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,583.65x = 1,957,060.01 × 406,116.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,583.65x = 794,793,478,843.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,793,478,843.58/1,304,583.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,231.52

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