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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,276.77, 1,260,865.40 and 420,672.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,276.77, 1,260,865.40 and 420,672.93 is: 630,484.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,276.77 : 1,260,865.40 = 420,672.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,276.77/1,260,865.40 = 420,672.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,276.77x = 1,260,865.40 × 420,672.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,276.77x = 530,411,940,050.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,411,940,050.26/841,276.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,484.47

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