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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,551.47, 1,977,172.91 and 419,876.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,551.47, 1,977,172.91 and 419,876.12 is: 629,605.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,551.47 : 1,977,172.91 = 419,876.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,551.47/1,977,172.91 = 419,876.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,551.47x = 1,977,172.91 × 419,876.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,551.47x = 830,167,685,601.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,167,685,601.82/1,318,551.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,605.83

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