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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,981.98, 1,528,657.53 and 419,616.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,981.98, 1,528,657.53 and 419,616.21 is: 629,500.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,981.98 : 1,528,657.53 = 419,616.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,981.98/1,528,657.53 = 419,616.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,981.98x = 1,528,657.53 × 419,616.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,981.98x = 641,449,472,869.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,449,472,869.58/1,018,981.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,500.31

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