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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263,705, 1,895,889.42 and 454,171.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263,705, 1,895,889.42 and 454,171.12 is: 681,375.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,705 : 1,895,889.42 = 454,171.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,705/1,895,889.42 = 454,171.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,705x = 1,895,889.42 × 454,171.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,705x = 861,058,221,277.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,058,221,277.55/1,263,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,375.97

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