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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,778.40, 1,973,739.36 and 417,155.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,778.40, 1,973,739.36 and 417,155.14 is: 625,755.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,778.40 : 1,973,739.36 = 417,155.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,778.40/1,973,739.36 = 417,155.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,778.40x = 1,973,739.36 × 417,155.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,778.40x = 823,355,507,089.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,355,507,089.84/1,315,778.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,755.45

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