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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263,637.40, 1,895,555.82 and 422,192.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263,637.40, 1,895,555.82 and 422,192.12 is: 633,321.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,637.40 : 1,895,555.82 = 422,192.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,637.40/1,895,555.82 = 422,192.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,637.40x = 1,895,555.82 × 422,192.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,637.40x = 800,288,730,224.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,288,730,224.14/1,263,637.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,321.50

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