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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,669.74, 1,242,642.33 and 418,086.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,669.74, 1,242,642.33 and 418,086.54 is: 626,947.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,669.74 : 1,242,642.33 = 418,086.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,669.74/1,242,642.33 = 418,086.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,669.74x = 1,242,642.33 × 418,086.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,669.74x = 519,532,032,207.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,532,032,207.24/828,669.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,947.03

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