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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,766.09, 1,226,900.30 and 418,687.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,766.09, 1,226,900.30 and 418,687.11 is: 628,159.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,766.09 : 1,226,900.30 = 418,687.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,766.09/1,226,900.30 = 418,687.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,766.09x = 1,226,900.30 × 418,687.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,766.09x = 513,687,340,865.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,687,340,865.13/817,766.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,159.26

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