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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,884.40, 1,721,826.59 and 418,462.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,884.40, 1,721,826.59 and 418,462.32 is: 627,693.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,884.40 : 1,721,826.59 = 418,462.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,884.40/1,721,826.59 = 418,462.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,884.40x = 1,721,826.59 × 418,462.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,884.40x = 720,519,549,489.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,519,549,489.09/1,147,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,693.48

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