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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,568.78, 1,977,198.90 and 419,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,568.78, 1,977,198.90 and 419,893.40 is: 629,631.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,568.78 : 1,977,198.90 = 419,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,568.78/1,977,198.90 = 419,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,568.78x = 1,977,198.90 × 419,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,568.78x = 830,212,768,597.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,212,768,597.26/1,318,568.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,631.75

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