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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,835.97, 1,888,267.02 and 1,007,712.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,835.97, 1,888,267.02 and 1,007,712.78 is: 1,511,579.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,835.97 : 1,888,267.02 = 1,007,712.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,835.97/1,888,267.02 = 1,007,712.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,835.97x = 1,888,267.02 × 1,007,712.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,835.97x = 1,902,830,808,106.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,830,808,106.52/1,258,835.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511,579.63

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