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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,424.60, 1,898,334.84 and 412,298.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,424.60, 1,898,334.84 and 412,298.20 is: 618,511.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,424.60 : 1,898,334.84 = 412,298.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,424.60/1,898,334.84 = 412,298.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,424.60x = 1,898,334.84 × 412,298.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,424.60x = 782,680,037,529.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,680,037,529.29/1,265,424.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,511.79

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