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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,411,726.04, 2,117,669.78 and 400,768.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,411,726.04, 2,117,669.78 and 400,768.92 is: 601,176.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,726.04 : 2,117,669.78 = 400,768.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,726.04/2,117,669.78 = 400,768.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,726.04x = 2,117,669.78 × 400,768.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,726.04x = 848,696,230,647.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,696,230,647.24/1,411,726.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,176.30

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