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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319,050.19, 1,978,718.66 and 420,280.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319,050.19, 1,978,718.66 and 420,280.67 is: 630,466.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319,050.19 : 1,978,718.66 = 420,280.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319,050.19/1,978,718.66 = 420,280.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319,050.19x = 1,978,718.66 × 420,280.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319,050.19x = 831,617,192,171.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,617,192,171.31/1,319,050.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,466.68

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