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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,228.80, 2,066,134.80 and 417,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,228.80, 2,066,134.80 and 417,605.60 is: 626,496.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,228.80 : 2,066,134.80 = 417,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,228.80/2,066,134.80 = 417,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,228.80x = 2,066,134.80 × 417,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,228.80x = 862,829,462,834.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,829,462,834.88/1,377,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,496.82

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