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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,092, 1,869,137.82 and 299,462.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,092, 1,869,137.82 and 299,462.70 is: 449,194.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,092 : 1,869,137.82 = 299,462.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,092/1,869,137.82 = 299,462.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,092x = 1,869,137.82 × 299,462.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,092x = 559,737,058,249.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,737,058,249.31/1,246,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,194.01

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