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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,963.60, 1,237,272.60 and 404,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,963.60, 1,237,272.60 and 404,541.20 is: 606,727.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,963.60 : 1,237,272.60 = 404,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,963.60/1,237,272.60 = 404,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,963.60x = 1,237,272.60 × 404,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,963.60x = 500,527,742,331.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,527,742,331.12/824,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,727.06

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