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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,744.38, 1,880,747.79 and 412,361.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,744.38, 1,880,747.79 and 412,361.74 is: 618,585.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,744.38 : 1,880,747.79 = 412,361.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,744.38/1,880,747.79 = 412,361.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,744.38x = 1,880,747.79 × 412,361.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,744.38x = 775,548,431,185.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,548,431,185.56/1,253,744.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,585.77

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