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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,273.86, 1,862,056.61 and 442,668.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,273.86, 1,862,056.61 and 442,668.94 is: 664,055.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,273.86 : 1,862,056.61 = 442,668.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,273.86/1,862,056.61 = 442,668.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,273.86x = 1,862,056.61 × 442,668.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,273.86x = 824,274,625,768.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,274,625,768.69/1,241,273.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,055.41

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