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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,117.06, 1,883,892.57 and 357,538.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,117.06, 1,883,892.57 and 357,538.89 is: 536,227.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,117.06 : 1,883,892.57 = 357,538.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,117.06/1,883,892.57 = 357,538.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,117.06x = 1,883,892.57 × 357,538.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,117.06x = 673,564,858,357.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,564,858,357.05/1,256,117.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,227.78

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