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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,423.67, 1,826,117.02 and 418,712.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,423.67, 1,826,117.02 and 418,712.12 is: 628,061.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,423.67 : 1,826,117.02 = 418,712.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,423.67/1,826,117.02 = 418,712.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,423.67x = 1,826,117.02 × 418,712.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,423.67x = 764,617,328,812.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,617,328,812.28/1,217,423.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,061.82

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