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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,958.20, 2,204,807.70 and 404,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,958.20, 2,204,807.70 and 404,905.40 is: 607,322.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,958.20 : 2,204,807.70 = 404,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,958.20/2,204,807.70 = 404,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,958.20x = 2,204,807.70 × 404,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,958.20x = 892,738,543,691.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,738,543,691.58/1,469,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,322.40

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