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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,461.44, 2,039,195.40 and 412,839.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,461.44, 2,039,195.40 and 412,839.28 is: 619,259.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,461.44 : 2,039,195.40 = 412,839.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,461.44/2,039,195.40 = 412,839.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,461.44x = 2,039,195.40 × 412,839.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,461.44x = 841,859,960,715.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,859,960,715.31/1,359,461.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,259.90

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