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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,066.34, 1,886,831.54 and 359,269.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,066.34, 1,886,831.54 and 359,269.46 is: 538,827.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,066.34 : 1,886,831.54 = 359,269.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,066.34/1,886,831.54 = 359,269.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,066.34x = 1,886,831.54 × 359,269.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,066.34x = 677,880,948,486.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,880,948,486.77/1,258,066.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,827.67

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