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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,809.38, 1,894,230.49 and 421,361.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,809.38, 1,894,230.49 and 421,361.13 is: 632,047.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,809.38 : 1,894,230.49 = 421,361.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,809.38/1,894,230.49 = 421,361.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,809.38x = 1,894,230.49 × 421,361.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,809.38x = 798,155,104,482.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,155,104,482.43/1,262,809.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,047.18

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