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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219,121.42, 1,828,769.76 and 420,391.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219,121.42, 1,828,769.76 and 420,391.40 is: 630,617.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219,121.42 : 1,828,769.76 = 420,391.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219,121.42/1,828,769.76 = 420,391.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219,121.42x = 1,828,769.76 × 420,391.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219,121.42x = 768,799,079,684.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,799,079,684.06/1,219,121.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,617.32

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