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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,208.80, 1,075,813.20 and 418,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,208.80, 1,075,813.20 and 418,027.20 is: 627,040.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,208.80 : 1,075,813.20 = 418,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,208.80/1,075,813.20 = 418,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,208.80x = 1,075,813.20 × 418,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,208.80x = 449,719,179,719.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,719,179,719.04/717,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,040.80

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