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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352,598.50, 2,029,208.79 and 405,987.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352,598.50, 2,029,208.79 and 405,987.14 is: 609,074.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352,598.50 : 2,029,208.79 = 405,987.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352,598.50/2,029,208.79 = 405,987.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352,598.50x = 2,029,208.79 × 405,987.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352,598.50x = 823,832,662,968.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,832,662,968.92/1,352,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,074.06

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