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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,993.55, 1,731,253.50 and 819,665.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,993.55, 1,731,253.50 and 819,665.93 is: 1,130,722.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,993.55 : 1,731,253.50 = 819,665.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,993.55/1,731,253.50 = 819,665.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,993.55x = 1,731,253.50 × 819,665.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,993.55x = 1,419,049,514,471.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,049,514,471.39/1,254,993.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130,722.56

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