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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,135.16, 2,038,714.80 and 412,505.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,135.16, 2,038,714.80 and 412,505.71 is: 618,762.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,135.16 : 2,038,714.80 = 412,505.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,135.16/2,038,714.80 = 412,505.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,135.16x = 2,038,714.80 × 412,505.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,135.16x = 840,981,496,061.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,981,496,061.51/1,359,135.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,762.23

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