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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,060.59, 1,886,822.91 and 359,263.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,060.59, 1,886,822.91 and 359,263.71 is: 538,819.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,060.59 : 1,886,822.91 = 359,263.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,060.59/1,886,822.91 = 359,263.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,060.59x = 1,886,822.91 × 359,263.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,060.59x = 677,866,998,759.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,866,998,759.60/1,258,060.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,819.04

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