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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,293.62, 1,890,815.21 and 462,388.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,293.62, 1,890,815.21 and 462,388.55 is: 693,170.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,293.62 : 1,890,815.21 = 462,388.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,293.62/1,890,815.21 = 462,388.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,293.62x = 1,890,815.21 × 462,388.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,293.62x = 874,291,300,957.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,291,300,957.90/1,261,293.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,170.32

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