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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,625.60, 1,884,938.40 and 973,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,625.60, 1,884,938.40 and 973,190.40 is: 1,459,785.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,625.60 : 1,884,938.40 = 973,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,625.60/1,884,938.40 = 973,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,625.60x = 1,884,938.40 × 973,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,625.60x = 1,834,403,955,471.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,403,955,471.36/1,256,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,785.60

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