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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,693.74, 2,125,900.91 and 406,583.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,693.74, 2,125,900.91 and 406,583.57 is: 609,691.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,693.74 : 2,125,900.91 = 406,583.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,693.74/2,125,900.91 = 406,583.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,693.74x = 2,125,900.91 × 406,583.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,693.74x = 864,356,381,454.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,356,381,454.05/1,417,693.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,691.89

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