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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,690.12, 2,125,895.48 and 406,579.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,690.12, 2,125,895.48 and 406,579.94 is: 609,686.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,690.12 : 2,125,895.48 = 406,579.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,690.12/2,125,895.48 = 406,579.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,690.12x = 2,125,895.48 × 406,579.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,690.12x = 864,346,454,671.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,346,454,671.77/1,417,690.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,686.45

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