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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,985.80, 1,884,093.90 and 414,539.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,985.80, 1,884,093.90 and 414,539.40 is: 621,847.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,985.80 : 1,884,093.90 = 414,539.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,985.80/1,884,093.90 = 414,539.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,985.80x = 1,884,093.90 × 414,539.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,985.80x = 781,031,154,849.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,031,154,849.66/1,255,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,847.12

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