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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,116.09, 1,891,974.24 and 408,187.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,116.09, 1,891,974.24 and 408,187.73 is: 612,378.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,116.09 : 1,891,974.24 = 408,187.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,116.09/1,891,974.24 = 408,187.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,116.09x = 1,891,974.24 × 408,187.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,116.09x = 772,280,668,203.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,280,668,203.14/1,261,116.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,378.73

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