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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,862.70, 1,898,960.90 and 412,635.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,862.70, 1,898,960.90 and 412,635.41 is: 619,007.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,862.70 : 1,898,960.90 = 412,635.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,862.70/1,898,960.90 = 412,635.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,862.70x = 1,898,960.90 × 412,635.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,862.70x = 783,578,509,545.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,578,509,545.47/1,265,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,007.50

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