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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,122.70, 1,872,535.92 and 450,208.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,122.70, 1,872,535.92 and 450,208.72 is: 674,899.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,122.70 : 1,872,535.92 = 450,208.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,122.70/1,872,535.92 = 450,208.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,122.70x = 1,872,535.92 × 450,208.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,122.70x = 843,031,999,697.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,031,999,697.22/1,249,122.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,899.27

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