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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,443.79, 1,301,610.42 and 418,547.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,443.79, 1,301,610.42 and 418,547.46 is: 628,035.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,443.79 : 1,301,610.42 = 418,547.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,443.79/1,301,610.42 = 418,547.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,443.79x = 1,301,610.42 × 418,547.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,443.79x = 544,785,735,200.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,785,735,200.53/867,443.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,035.78

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