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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,334.03, 1,890,876.15 and 462,429.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,334.03, 1,890,876.15 and 462,429.41 is: 693,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,334.03 : 1,890,876.15 = 462,429.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,334.03/1,890,876.15 = 462,429.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,334.03x = 1,890,876.15 × 462,429.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,334.03x = 874,396,732,973.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,396,732,973.19/1,261,334.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,231.70

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