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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,859.20, 1,814,728.66 and 451,642.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,859.20, 1,814,728.66 and 451,642.41 is: 677,441.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,859.20 : 1,814,728.66 = 451,642.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,859.20/1,814,728.66 = 451,642.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,859.20x = 1,814,728.66 × 451,642.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,859.20x = 819,608,424,369.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,608,424,369.37/1,209,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,441.16

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