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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,969.58, 1,879,033.17 and 454,083.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,969.58, 1,879,033.17 and 454,083.86 is: 680,973.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,969.58 : 1,879,033.17 = 454,083.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,969.58/1,879,033.17 = 454,083.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,969.58x = 1,879,033.17 × 454,083.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,969.58x = 853,238,634,901.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,238,634,901.64/1,252,969.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,973.14

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