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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,001.80, 1,248,002.70 and 411,190.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,001.80, 1,248,002.70 and 411,190.60 is: 616,785.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,001.80 : 1,248,002.70 = 411,190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,001.80/1,248,002.70 = 411,190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,001.80x = 1,248,002.70 × 411,190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,001.80x = 513,166,979,014.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,166,979,014.62/832,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,785.90

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