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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,783.52, 1,877,936.64 and 410,269.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,783.52, 1,877,936.64 and 410,269.12 is: 615,489.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,783.52 : 1,877,936.64 = 410,269.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,783.52/1,877,936.64 = 410,269.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,783.52x = 1,877,936.64 × 410,269.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,783.52x = 770,459,412,708.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,459,412,708.56/1,251,783.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,489.34

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