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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,705.20, 1,880,557.80 and 756,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,705.20, 1,880,557.80 and 756,041.20 is: 1,134,061.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,705.20 : 1,880,557.80 = 756,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,705.20/1,880,557.80 = 756,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,705.20x = 1,880,557.80 × 756,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,705.20x = 1,421,779,175,781.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,779,175,781.36/1,253,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,061.80

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