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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,961.36, 1,885,629.64 and 583,110.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,961.36, 1,885,629.64 and 583,110.78 is: 874,753.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,961.36 : 1,885,629.64 = 583,110.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,961.36/1,885,629.64 = 583,110.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,961.36x = 1,885,629.64 × 583,110.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,961.36x = 1,099,530,970,171.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,530,970,171.52/1,256,961.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,753.20

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