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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,483.05, 1,879,503.54 and 668,521.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,483.05, 1,879,503.54 and 668,521.03 is: 1,002,396.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,483.05 : 1,879,503.54 = 668,521.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,483.05/1,879,503.54 = 668,521.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,483.05x = 1,879,503.54 × 668,521.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,483.05x = 1,256,487,642,449.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,487,642,449.45/1,253,483.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,396.99

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