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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,451.47, 1,885,119.23 and 546,944.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,451.47, 1,885,119.23 and 546,944.37 is: 819,956.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,451.47 : 1,885,119.23 = 546,944.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,451.47/1,885,119.23 = 546,944.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,451.47x = 1,885,119.23 × 546,944.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,451.47x = 1,031,055,346,892.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,055,346,892.51/1,257,451.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,956.37

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