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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,873.80, 1,889,098.02 and 510,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,873.80, 1,889,098.02 and 510,919.80 is: 766,699.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,873.80 : 1,889,098.02 = 510,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,873.80/1,889,098.02 = 510,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,873.80x = 1,889,098.02 × 510,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,873.80x = 965,177,582,558.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,177,582,558.80/1,258,873.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,699.24

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