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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,524.64, 1,842,880.25 and 418,657.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,524.64, 1,842,880.25 and 418,657.35 is: 628,017.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,524.64 : 1,842,880.25 = 418,657.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,524.64/1,842,880.25 = 418,657.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,524.64x = 1,842,880.25 × 418,657.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,524.64x = 771,535,369,789.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,535,369,789.78/1,228,524.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,017.82

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