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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,599.58, 1,876,285.80 and 452,703.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,599.58, 1,876,285.80 and 452,703.42 is: 678,652.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,599.58 : 1,876,285.80 = 452,703.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,599.58/1,876,285.80 = 452,703.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,599.58x = 1,876,285.80 × 452,703.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,599.58x = 849,400,998,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,400,998,557.44/1,251,599.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,652.35

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