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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,186.10, 1,861,997.85 and 442,931.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,186.10, 1,861,997.85 and 442,931.10 is: 664,474.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,186.10 : 1,861,997.85 = 442,931.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,186.10/1,861,997.85 = 442,931.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,186.10x = 1,861,997.85 × 442,931.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,186.10x = 824,736,755,898.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,736,755,898.14/1,241,186.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,474.70

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