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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219,048.14, 1,828,692.50 and 420,224.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219,048.14, 1,828,692.50 and 420,224.52 is: 630,378.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219,048.14 : 1,828,692.50 = 420,224.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219,048.14/1,828,692.50 = 420,224.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219,048.14x = 1,828,692.50 × 420,224.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219,048.14x = 768,461,425,938.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,461,425,938.98/1,219,048.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,378.24

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