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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268,133.40, 1,902,459.30 and 426,770.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268,133.40, 1,902,459.30 and 426,770.20 is: 640,242.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268,133.40 : 1,902,459.30 = 426,770.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268,133.40/1,902,459.30 = 426,770.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268,133.40x = 1,902,459.30 × 426,770.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268,133.40x = 811,912,935,952.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,912,935,952.86/1,268,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,242.53

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