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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,246.80, 1,888,870.20 and 726,493.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,246.80, 1,888,870.20 and 726,493.60 is: 1,089,740.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,246.80 : 1,888,870.20 = 726,493.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,246.80/1,888,870.20 = 726,493.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,246.80x = 1,888,870.20 × 726,493.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,246.80x = 1,372,252,111,530.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,252,111,530.72/1,259,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,740.40

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