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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,464.27, 1,898,394.37 and 412,337.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,464.27, 1,898,394.37 and 412,337.89 is: 618,571.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,464.27 : 1,898,394.37 = 412,337.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,464.27/1,898,394.37 = 412,337.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,464.27x = 1,898,394.37 × 412,337.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,464.27x = 782,779,930,255.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,779,930,255.83/1,265,464.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,571.34

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