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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,357.81, 1,226,749.38 and 419,186.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,357.81, 1,226,749.38 and 419,186.57 is: 628,376.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,357.81 : 1,226,749.38 = 419,186.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,357.81/1,226,749.38 = 419,186.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,357.81x = 1,226,749.38 × 419,186.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,357.81x = 514,236,864,851.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,236,864,851.83/818,357.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,376.56

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