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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,083.60, 1,861,625.40 and 442,391.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,083.60, 1,861,625.40 and 442,391.20 is: 663,586.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,083.60 : 1,861,625.40 = 442,391.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,083.60/1,861,625.40 = 442,391.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,083.60x = 1,861,625.40 × 442,391.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,083.60x = 823,566,694,656.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,566,694,656.48/1,241,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,586.80

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