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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,086.59, 1,908,372.89 and 419,403.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,086.59, 1,908,372.89 and 419,403.91 is: 629,185.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,086.59 : 1,908,372.89 = 419,403.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,086.59/1,908,372.89 = 419,403.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,086.59x = 1,908,372.89 × 419,403.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,086.59x = 800,379,051,804.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,379,051,804.00/1,272,086.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,185.98

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