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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,266,198, 1,899,297 and 379,734

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,266,198, 1,899,297 and 379,734 is: 569,601

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,266,198 : 1,899,297 = 379,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,266,198/1,899,297 = 379,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,266,198x = 1,899,297 × 379,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,266,198x = 721,227,646,998
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,227,646,998/1,266,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,601

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