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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,900.65, 1,888,646.22 and 500,785.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,900.65, 1,888,646.22 and 500,785.30 is: 751,295.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,900.65 : 1,888,646.22 = 500,785.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,900.65/1,888,646.22 = 500,785.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,900.65x = 1,888,646.22 × 500,785.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,900.65x = 945,806,266,237.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,806,266,237.37/1,258,900.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,295.40

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