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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,777.96, 1,872,018.74 and 449,864.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,777.96, 1,872,018.74 and 449,864.12 is: 674,382.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,777.96 : 1,872,018.74 = 449,864.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,777.96/1,872,018.74 = 449,864.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,777.96x = 1,872,018.74 × 449,864.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,777.96x = 842,154,063,093.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,154,063,093.61/1,248,777.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,382.55

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