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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,019.02, 1,975,716.85 and 406,278.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,019.02, 1,975,716.85 and 406,278.41 is: 609,475.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,019.02 : 1,975,716.85 = 406,278.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,019.02/1,975,716.85 = 406,278.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,019.02x = 1,975,716.85 × 406,278.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,019.02x = 802,691,100,428.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,691,100,428.21/1,317,019.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,475.71

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