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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,087.08, 1,830,374.94 and 421,397.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,087.08, 1,830,374.94 and 421,397.80 is: 632,181.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,087.08 : 1,830,374.94 = 421,397.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,087.08/1,830,374.94 = 421,397.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,087.08x = 1,830,374.94 × 421,397.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,087.08x = 771,315,972,891.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,315,972,891.13/1,220,087.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,181.08

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