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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,939.72, 1,885,704.78 and 415,491.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,939.72, 1,885,704.78 and 415,491.44 is: 623,334.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,939.72 : 1,885,704.78 = 415,491.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,939.72/1,885,704.78 = 415,491.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,939.72x = 1,885,704.78 × 415,491.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,939.72x = 783,494,194,457.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,494,194,457.08/1,256,939.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,334.74

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