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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,436.27, 1,885,451.51 and 536,783.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,436.27, 1,885,451.51 and 536,783.39 is: 805,515.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,436.27 : 1,885,451.51 = 536,783.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,436.27/1,885,451.51 = 536,783.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,436.27x = 1,885,451.51 × 536,783.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,436.27x = 1,012,079,053,218.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,079,053,218.42/1,256,436.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,515.63

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