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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,923.60, 1,884,811.80 and 1,046,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,923.60, 1,884,811.80 and 1,046,416.40 is: 1,567,899.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,923.60 : 1,884,811.80 = 1,046,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,923.60/1,884,811.80 = 1,046,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,923.60x = 1,884,811.80 × 1,046,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,923.60x = 1,972,297,978,433.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,297,978,433.52/1,257,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567,899.65

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