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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,521.62, 1,893,789.63 and 421,070.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,521.62, 1,893,789.63 and 421,070.94 is: 631,608.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,521.62 : 1,893,789.63 = 421,070.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,521.62/1,893,789.63 = 421,070.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,521.62x = 1,893,789.63 × 421,070.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,521.62x = 797,419,779,666.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,419,779,666.35/1,262,521.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,608.81

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