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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,037.58, 1,885,733.46 and 403,823.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,037.58, 1,885,733.46 and 403,823.12 is: 605,791.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,037.58 : 1,885,733.46 = 403,823.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,037.58/1,885,733.46 = 403,823.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,037.58x = 1,885,733.46 × 403,823.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,037.58x = 761,502,769,305.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,502,769,305.60/1,257,037.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,791.57

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