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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,121.70, 1,872,534.42 and 450,207.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,121.70, 1,872,534.42 and 450,207.72 is: 674,897.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,121.70 : 1,872,534.42 = 450,207.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,121.70/1,872,534.42 = 450,207.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,121.70x = 1,872,534.42 × 450,207.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,121.70x = 843,029,451,849.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,029,451,849.72/1,249,121.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,897.77

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