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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,623.86, 1,976,415 and 419,052.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,623.86, 1,976,415 and 419,052.61 is: 628,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,623.86 : 1,976,415 = 419,052.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,623.86/1,976,415 = 419,052.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,623.86x = 1,976,415 × 419,052.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,623.86x = 828,221,864,193.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,221,864,193.15/1,317,623.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,572.30

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