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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,890.20, 1,890,216.78 and 450,168.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,890.20, 1,890,216.78 and 450,168.56 is: 675,389.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,890.20 : 1,890,216.78 = 450,168.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,890.20/1,890,216.78 = 450,168.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,890.20x = 1,890,216.78 × 450,168.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,890.20x = 850,916,165,940.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,916,165,940.44/1,259,890.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,389.15

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