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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,461.97, 2,039,060.52 and 412,840.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,461.97, 2,039,060.52 and 412,840.89 is: 619,221.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,461.97 : 2,039,060.52 = 412,840.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,461.97/2,039,060.52 = 412,840.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,461.97x = 2,039,060.52 × 412,840.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,461.97x = 841,807,559,840.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,807,559,840.66/1,359,461.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,221.12

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