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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,597.85, 1,912,184.82 and 421,667.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,597.85, 1,912,184.82 and 421,667.49 is: 632,596.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,597.85 : 1,912,184.82 = 421,667.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,597.85/1,912,184.82 = 421,667.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,597.85x = 1,912,184.82 × 421,667.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,597.85x = 806,306,173,465.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,306,173,465.50/1,274,597.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,596.53

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