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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,804.76, 1,894,223.55 and 421,356.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,804.76, 1,894,223.55 and 421,356.51 is: 632,040.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,804.76 : 1,894,223.55 = 421,356.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,804.76/1,894,223.55 = 421,356.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,804.76x = 1,894,223.55 × 421,356.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,804.76x = 798,143,424,187.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,143,424,187.81/1,262,804.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,040.24

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