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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,938.39, 1,974,096.06 and 405,198.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,938.39, 1,974,096.06 and 405,198.08 is: 607,855.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,938.39 : 1,974,096.06 = 405,198.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,938.39/1,974,096.06 = 405,198.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,938.39x = 1,974,096.06 × 405,198.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,938.39x = 799,899,929,260.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,899,929,260.45/1,315,938.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,855.15

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