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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306,495.61, 1,959,742.51 and 408,014.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306,495.61, 1,959,742.51 and 408,014.35 is: 612,021.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306,495.61 : 1,959,742.51 = 408,014.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306,495.61/1,959,742.51 = 408,014.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306,495.61x = 1,959,742.51 × 408,014.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306,495.61x = 799,603,066,385.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,603,066,385.02/1,306,495.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,021.24

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