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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,252.16, 2,125,885.92 and 419,988.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,252.16, 2,125,885.92 and 419,988.80 is: 629,985.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,252.16 : 2,125,885.92 = 419,988.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,252.16/2,125,885.92 = 419,988.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,252.16x = 2,125,885.92 × 419,988.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,252.16x = 892,848,276,477.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,848,276,477.70/1,417,252.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,985.48

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