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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,628.80, 1,888,233.60 and 417,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,628.80, 1,888,233.60 and 417,747.20 is: 626,219.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,628.80 : 1,888,233.60 = 417,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,628.80/1,888,233.60 = 417,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,628.80x = 1,888,233.60 × 417,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,628.80x = 788,804,299,345.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,804,299,345.92/1,259,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,219.64

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