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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,174.40, 2,106,601.80 and 406,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,174.40, 2,106,601.80 and 406,902.40 is: 610,452.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,174.40 : 2,106,601.80 = 406,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,174.40/2,106,601.80 = 406,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,174.40x = 2,106,601.80 × 406,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,174.40x = 857,181,328,264.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,181,328,264.32/1,404,174.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,452.18

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