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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263,163.80, 1,894,761.90 and 421,715.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263,163.80, 1,894,761.90 and 421,715.55 is: 632,578.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,163.80 : 1,894,761.90 = 421,715.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,163.80/1,894,761.90 = 421,715.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,163.80x = 1,894,761.90 × 421,715.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,163.80x = 799,050,556,777.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,050,556,777.55/1,263,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,578.73

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