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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,858.80, 1,827,193.88 and 408,323.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,858.80, 1,827,193.88 and 408,323.32 is: 612,621.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,858.80 : 1,827,193.88 = 408,323.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,858.80/1,827,193.88 = 408,323.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,858.80x = 1,827,193.88 × 408,323.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,858.80x = 746,085,871,365.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,085,871,365.28/1,217,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,621.00

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