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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,047.41, 2,125,351.95 and 518,278.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,047.41, 2,125,351.95 and 518,278.97 is: 777,338.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,047.41 : 2,125,351.95 = 518,278.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,047.41/2,125,351.95 = 518,278.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,047.41x = 2,125,351.95 × 518,278.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,047.41x = 1,101,525,219,533.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,525,219,533.49/1,417,047.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,338.30

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