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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,489.25, 1,884,063.32 and 590,693.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,489.25, 1,884,063.32 and 590,693.09 is: 886,429.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,489.25 : 1,884,063.32 = 590,693.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,489.25/1,884,063.32 = 590,693.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,489.25x = 1,884,063.32 × 590,693.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,489.25x = 1,112,903,181,292.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,903,181,292.99/1,255,489.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,429.88

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