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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,517.48, 1,870,564.73 and 1,249,044.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,517.48, 1,870,564.73 and 1,249,044.15 is: 1,859,439.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,517.48 : 1,870,564.73 = 1,249,044.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,517.48/1,870,564.73 = 1,249,044.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,517.48x = 1,870,564.73 × 1,249,044.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,517.48x = 2,336,417,933,202.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,417,933,202.83/1,256,517.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,859,439.26

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