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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,352.39, 1,234,395.43 and 418,211.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,352.39, 1,234,395.43 and 418,211.72 is: 626,995.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,352.39 : 1,234,395.43 = 418,211.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,352.39/1,234,395.43 = 418,211.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,352.39x = 1,234,395.43 × 418,211.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,352.39x = 516,238,635,940.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,238,635,940.44/823,352.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,995.98

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