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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,637.80, 1,571,919.90 and 416,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,637.80, 1,571,919.90 and 416,708.20 is: 624,650.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,637.80 : 1,571,919.90 = 416,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,637.80/1,571,919.90 = 416,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,637.80x = 1,571,919.90 × 416,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,637.80x = 655,031,912,073.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,031,912,073.18/1,048,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,650.30

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