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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,867.02, 1,973,871 and 417,376.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,867.02, 1,973,871 and 417,376.95 is: 626,087.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,867.02 : 1,973,871 = 417,376.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,867.02/1,973,871 = 417,376.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,867.02x = 1,973,871 × 417,376.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,867.02x = 823,848,257,673.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,848,257,673.45/1,315,867.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,087.78

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