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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,038.40, 1,221,057.60 and 415,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,038.40, 1,221,057.60 and 415,907.20 is: 623,860.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,038.40 : 1,221,057.60 = 415,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,038.40/1,221,057.60 = 415,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,038.40x = 1,221,057.60 × 415,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,038.40x = 507,846,647,454.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,846,647,454.72/814,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,860.80

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