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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,864.20, 1,898,963.15 and 412,636.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,864.20, 1,898,963.15 and 412,636.90 is: 619,009.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,864.20 : 1,898,963.15 = 412,636.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,864.20/1,898,963.15 = 412,636.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,864.20x = 1,898,963.15 × 412,636.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,864.20x = 783,582,267,430.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,582,267,430.24/1,265,864.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,009.74

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