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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,020.99, 1,840,829.90 and 417,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,020.99, 1,840,829.90 and 417,459.20 is: 626,290.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,020.99 : 1,840,829.90 = 417,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,020.99/1,840,829.90 = 417,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,020.99x = 1,840,829.90 × 417,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,020.99x = 768,471,366,098.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,471,366,098.64/1,227,020.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,290.32

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