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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,609.60, 1,884,914.40 and 657,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,609.60, 1,884,914.40 and 657,339.20 is: 986,008.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,609.60 : 1,884,914.40 = 657,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,609.60/1,884,914.40 = 657,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,609.60x = 1,884,914.40 × 657,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,609.60x = 1,239,028,123,764.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,028,123,764.48/1,256,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,008.80

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