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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,617.96, 1,908,521.21 and 419,530.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,617.96, 1,908,521.21 and 419,530.61 is: 629,162.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,617.96 : 1,908,521.21 = 419,530.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,617.96/1,908,521.21 = 419,530.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,617.96x = 1,908,521.21 × 419,530.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,617.96x = 800,683,073,249.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,683,073,249.37/1,272,617.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,162.17

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