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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,525.44, 1,226,537.84 and 418,448.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,525.44, 1,226,537.84 and 418,448.96 is: 627,801.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,525.44 : 1,226,537.84 = 418,448.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,525.44/1,226,537.84 = 418,448.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,525.44x = 1,226,537.84 × 418,448.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,525.44x = 513,243,483,548.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,243,483,548.65/817,525.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,801.24

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