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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263,721.12, 1,895,679.60 and 422,275.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263,721.12, 1,895,679.60 and 422,275.84 is: 633,446.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,721.12 : 1,895,679.60 = 422,275.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,721.12/1,895,679.60 = 422,275.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,721.12x = 1,895,679.60 × 422,275.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,721.12x = 800,499,695,460.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,499,695,460.86/1,263,721.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,446.48

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