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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,691.58, 1,892,069.90 and 451,949.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,691.58, 1,892,069.90 and 451,949.87 is: 677,757.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,691.58 : 1,892,069.90 = 451,949.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,691.58/1,892,069.90 = 451,949.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,691.58x = 1,892,069.90 × 451,949.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,691.58x = 855,120,747,806.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,120,747,806.34/1,261,691.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,757.35

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