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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,800, 1,873,648.56 and 1,012,554.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,800, 1,873,648.56 and 1,012,554.24 is: 1,517,979.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,800 : 1,873,648.56 = 1,012,554.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,800/1,873,648.56 = 1,012,554.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,800x = 1,873,648.56 × 1,012,554.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,800x = 1,897,170,793,697.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,170,793,697.89/1,249,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,979.51

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