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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,189.94, 1,817,066.35 and 412,478.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,189.94, 1,817,066.35 and 412,478.41 is: 618,813.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,189.94 : 1,817,066.35 = 412,478.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,189.94/1,817,066.35 = 412,478.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,189.94x = 1,817,066.35 × 412,478.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,189.94x = 749,500,638,912.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,500,638,912.50/1,211,189.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,813.46

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