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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,607.60, 1,881,983.50 and 355,979.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,607.60, 1,881,983.50 and 355,979.02 is: 533,988.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,607.60 : 1,881,983.50 = 355,979.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,607.60/1,881,983.50 = 355,979.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,607.60x = 1,881,983.50 × 355,979.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,607.60x = 669,946,641,986.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,946,641,986.17/1,254,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,988.99

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