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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,666, 1,878,993.92 and 453,760.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,666, 1,878,993.92 and 453,760.56 is: 680,639.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,666 : 1,878,993.92 = 453,760.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,666/1,878,993.92 = 453,760.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,666x = 1,878,993.92 × 453,760.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,666x = 852,613,333,375.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,613,333,375.80/1,252,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,639.00

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