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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,363.04, 1,977,728.38 and 407,619.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,363.04, 1,977,728.38 and 407,619.86 is: 611,486.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,363.04 : 1,977,728.38 = 407,619.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,363.04/1,977,728.38 = 407,619.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,363.04x = 1,977,728.38 × 407,619.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,363.04x = 806,161,365,373.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,161,365,373.63/1,318,363.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,486.62

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