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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,143.20, 1,861,277.40 and 442,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,143.20, 1,861,277.40 and 442,450.80 is: 663,520.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,143.20 : 1,861,277.40 = 442,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,143.20/1,861,277.40 = 442,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,143.20x = 1,861,277.40 × 442,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,143.20x = 823,523,674,651.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,523,674,651.92/1,241,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,520.27

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