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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,790.19, 1,737,773.78 and 853,035.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,790.19, 1,737,773.78 and 853,035.81 is: 1,177,625.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,790.19 : 1,737,773.78 = 853,035.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,790.19/1,737,773.78 = 853,035.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,790.19x = 1,737,773.78 × 853,035.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,790.19x = 1,482,383,259,753.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,383,259,753.88/1,258,790.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,625.37

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