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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,899.78, 1,694,849.67 and 420,106.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,899.78, 1,694,849.67 and 420,106.50 is: 630,159.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,899.78 : 1,694,849.67 = 420,106.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,899.78/1,694,849.67 = 420,106.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,899.78x = 1,694,849.67 × 420,106.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,899.78x = 712,017,362,889.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,017,362,889.86/1,129,899.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,159.75

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