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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352,358.72, 2,028,875.04 and 405,746.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352,358.72, 2,028,875.04 and 405,746.88 is: 608,721.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352,358.72 : 2,028,875.04 = 405,746.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352,358.72/2,028,875.04 = 405,746.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352,358.72x = 2,028,875.04 × 405,746.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352,358.72x = 823,209,717,389.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,209,717,389.88/1,352,358.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,721.42

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