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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,875.20, 2,037,794.40 and 411,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,875.20, 2,037,794.40 and 411,931.20 is: 617,739.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,875.20 : 2,037,794.40 = 411,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,875.20/2,037,794.40 = 411,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,875.20x = 2,037,794.40 × 411,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,875.20x = 839,431,092,545.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,431,092,545.28/1,358,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,739.65

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