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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,420.08, 2,312,086.76 and 419,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,420.08, 2,312,086.76 and 419,498.80 is: 629,236.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,420.08 : 2,312,086.76 = 419,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,420.08/2,312,086.76 = 419,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,420.08x = 2,312,086.76 × 419,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,420.08x = 969,917,621,315.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,917,621,315.89/1,541,420.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,236.40

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