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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,666.20, 1,885,130.52 and 724,787.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,666.20, 1,885,130.52 and 724,787.80 is: 1,087,257.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,666.20 : 1,885,130.52 = 724,787.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,666.20/1,885,130.52 = 724,787.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,666.20x = 1,885,130.52 × 724,787.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,666.20x = 1,366,319,602,303.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,319,602,303.66/1,256,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,257.38

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