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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,923.20, 1,888,942.90 and 659,741.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,923.20, 1,888,942.90 and 659,741.92 is: 989,905.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,923.20 : 1,888,942.90 = 659,741.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,923.20/1,888,942.90 = 659,741.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,923.20x = 1,888,942.90 × 659,741.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,923.20x = 1,246,214,815,616.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,214,815,616.37/1,258,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,905.35

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