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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,896.20, 1,889,844.30 and 460,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,896.20, 1,889,844.30 and 460,912.20 is: 691,368.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,896.20 : 1,889,844.30 = 460,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,896.20/1,889,844.30 = 460,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,896.20x = 1,889,844.30 × 460,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,896.20x = 871,052,293,970.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,052,293,970.46/1,259,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,368.30

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