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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,232.45, 1,897,847.16 and 412,302.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,232.45, 1,897,847.16 and 412,302.75 is: 618,453.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,232.45 : 1,897,847.16 = 412,302.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,232.45/1,897,847.16 = 412,302.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,232.45x = 1,897,847.16 × 412,302.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,232.45x = 782,487,603,147.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,487,603,147.69/1,265,232.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,453.63

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