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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,595.82, 1,886,394.42 and 725,011.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,595.82, 1,886,394.42 and 725,011.56 is: 1,086,653.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,595.82 : 1,886,394.42 = 725,011.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,595.82/1,886,394.42 = 725,011.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,595.82x = 1,886,394.42 × 725,011.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,595.82x = 1,367,657,761,219.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,657,761,219.50/1,258,595.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,653.67

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