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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,216.40, 1,573,824.60 and 418,582.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,216.40, 1,573,824.60 and 418,582.80 is: 627,874.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,216.40 : 1,573,824.60 = 418,582.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,216.40/1,573,824.60 = 418,582.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,216.40x = 1,573,824.60 × 418,582.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,216.40x = 658,775,907,776.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,775,907,776.88/1,049,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,874.20

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