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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,776.44, 1,918,471.19 and 425,855.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,776.44, 1,918,471.19 and 425,855.48 is: 638,885.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,776.44 : 1,918,471.19 = 425,855.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,776.44/1,918,471.19 = 425,855.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,776.44x = 1,918,471.19 × 425,855.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,776.44x = 816,991,469,483.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,991,469,483.62/1,278,776.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,885.30

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