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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,782.26, 1,226,924.52 and 418,703.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,782.26, 1,226,924.52 and 418,703.22 is: 628,183.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,782.26 : 1,226,924.52 = 418,703.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,782.26/1,226,924.52 = 418,703.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,782.26x = 1,226,924.52 × 418,703.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,782.26x = 513,717,247,220.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,717,247,220.95/817,782.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,183.41

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