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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,977, 1,887,120.72 and 718,068.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,977, 1,887,120.72 and 718,068.54 is: 1,076,335.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,977 : 1,887,120.72 = 718,068.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,977/1,887,120.72 = 718,068.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,977x = 1,887,120.72 × 718,068.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,977x = 1,355,082,020,214.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,082,020,214.15/1,258,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,335.80

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