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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,296.08, 1,232,716.97 and 416,778.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,296.08, 1,232,716.97 and 416,778.72 is: 625,560.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,296.08 : 1,232,716.97 = 416,778.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,296.08/1,232,716.97 = 416,778.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,296.08x = 1,232,716.97 × 416,778.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,296.08x = 513,770,196,125.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,770,196,125.95/821,296.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,560.27

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