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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,608.40, 1,575,190.20 and 418,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,608.40, 1,575,190.20 and 418,974.80 is: 628,772.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,608.40 : 1,575,190.20 = 418,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,608.40/1,575,190.20 = 418,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,608.40x = 1,575,190.20 × 418,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,608.40x = 659,964,999,006.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,964,999,006.96/1,049,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,772.60

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