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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,963.87, 1,885,633.40 and 583,113.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,963.87, 1,885,633.40 and 583,113.29 is: 874,756.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,963.87 : 1,885,633.40 = 583,113.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,963.87/1,885,633.40 = 583,113.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,963.87x = 1,885,633.40 × 583,113.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,963.87x = 1,099,537,883,264.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,537,883,264.15/1,256,963.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,756.96

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