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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,502.78, 1,905,349.55 and 417,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,502.78, 1,905,349.55 and 417,376.40 is: 625,931.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,502.78 : 1,905,349.55 = 417,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,502.78/1,905,349.55 = 417,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,502.78x = 1,905,349.55 × 417,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,502.78x = 795,247,924,306.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,247,924,306.99/1,270,502.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,931.67

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