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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,670,217.20, 2,505,313.80 and 408,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,670,217.20, 2,505,313.80 and 408,033.20 is: 612,046.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670,217.20 : 2,505,313.80 = 408,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670,217.20/2,505,313.80 = 408,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670,217.20x = 2,505,313.80 × 408,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670,217.20x = 1,022,251,206,818.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,251,206,818.16/1,670,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,046.87

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