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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,301.44, 1,893,468.89 and 420,853.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,301.44, 1,893,468.89 and 420,853.46 is: 631,285.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,301.44 : 1,893,468.89 = 420,853.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,301.44/1,893,468.89 = 420,853.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,301.44x = 1,893,468.89 × 420,853.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,301.44x = 796,872,922,187.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,872,922,187.25/1,262,301.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,285.76

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