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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,023.57, 2,038,547.65 and 412,394.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,023.57, 2,038,547.65 and 412,394.28 is: 618,595.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,023.57 : 2,038,547.65 = 412,394.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,023.57/2,038,547.65 = 412,394.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,023.57x = 2,038,547.65 × 412,394.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,023.57x = 840,685,388,305.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,685,388,305.47/1,359,023.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,595.15

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