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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269,406.92, 1,904,116.86 and 427,965.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269,406.92, 1,904,116.86 and 427,965.96 is: 641,951.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269,406.92 : 1,904,116.86 = 427,965.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269,406.92/1,904,116.86 = 427,965.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269,406.92x = 1,904,116.86 × 427,965.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269,406.92x = 814,897,199,942.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,897,199,942.09/1,269,406.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,951.12

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