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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,827.88, 1,884,957.66 and 358,250.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,827.88, 1,884,957.66 and 358,250.36 is: 537,294.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,827.88 : 1,884,957.66 = 358,250.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,827.88/1,884,957.66 = 358,250.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,827.88x = 1,884,957.66 × 358,250.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,827.88x = 675,286,760,279.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,286,760,279.76/1,256,827.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,294.54

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