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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,420.92, 1,826,112.90 and 418,709.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,420.92, 1,826,112.90 and 418,709.37 is: 628,057.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,420.92 : 1,826,112.90 = 418,709.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,420.92/1,826,112.90 = 418,709.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,420.92x = 1,826,112.90 × 418,709.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,420.92x = 764,610,581,907.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,610,581,907.87/1,217,420.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,057.70

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