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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,585.30, 1,888,151.33 and 459,865.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,585.30, 1,888,151.33 and 459,865.56 is: 689,898.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,585.30 : 1,888,151.33 = 459,865.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,585.30/1,888,151.33 = 459,865.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,585.30x = 1,888,151.33 × 459,865.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,585.30x = 868,295,768,735.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,295,768,735.20/1,258,585.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,898.23

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