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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,337.44, 2,405,006.40 and 405,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,337.44, 2,405,006.40 and 405,263.20 is: 607,894.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,337.44 : 2,405,006.40 = 405,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,337.44/2,405,006.40 = 405,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,337.44x = 2,405,006.40 × 405,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,337.44x = 974,660,589,684.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,660,589,684.48/1,603,337.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,894.86

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