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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,834.50, 1,874,364.57 and 451,012.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,834.50, 1,874,364.57 and 451,012.50 is: 676,379.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,834.50 : 1,874,364.57 = 451,012.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,834.50/1,874,364.57 = 451,012.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,834.50x = 1,874,364.57 × 451,012.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,834.50x = 845,361,850,627.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,361,850,627.13/1,249,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,379.03

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