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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,477.98, 1,778,293.40 and 416,881.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,477.98, 1,778,293.40 and 416,881.40 is: 625,348.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,477.98 : 1,778,293.40 = 416,881.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,477.98/1,778,293.40 = 416,881.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,477.98x = 1,778,293.40 × 416,881.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,477.98x = 741,337,431,226.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,337,431,226.89/1,185,477.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,348.97

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