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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,308,471.17, 1,962,706.14 and 409,983.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,308,471.17, 1,962,706.14 and 409,983.53 is: 614,975.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308,471.17 : 1,962,706.14 = 409,983.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308,471.17/1,962,706.14 = 409,983.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308,471.17x = 1,962,706.14 × 409,983.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308,471.17x = 804,677,181,816.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,677,181,816.34/1,308,471.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,975.10

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