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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,334.24, 1,893,518.10 and 420,886.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,334.24, 1,893,518.10 and 420,886.26 is: 631,334.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,334.24 : 1,893,518.10 = 420,886.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,334.24/1,893,518.10 = 420,886.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,334.24x = 1,893,518.10 × 420,886.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,334.24x = 796,955,751,351.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,955,751,351.31/1,262,334.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,334.97

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