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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,307,286.12, 1,960,930.72 and 408,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,307,286.12, 1,960,930.72 and 408,732.60 is: 613,099.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,286.12 : 1,960,930.72 = 408,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,286.12/1,960,930.72 = 408,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,286.12x = 1,960,930.72 × 408,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,286.12x = 801,496,311,605.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,496,311,605.47/1,307,286.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,099.38

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