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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,966.37, 1,885,637.15 and 583,115.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,966.37, 1,885,637.15 and 583,115.79 is: 874,760.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,966.37 : 1,885,637.15 = 583,115.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,966.37/1,885,637.15 = 583,115.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,966.37x = 1,885,637.15 × 583,115.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,966.37x = 1,099,544,796,375.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,544,796,375.60/1,256,966.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,760.71

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