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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,487.70, 1,889,231.55 and 1,206,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,487.70, 1,889,231.55 and 1,206,999.70 is: 1,810,499.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,487.70 : 1,889,231.55 = 1,206,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,487.70/1,889,231.55 = 1,206,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,487.70x = 1,889,231.55 × 1,206,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,487.70x = 2,280,301,914,080.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,301,914,080.54/1,259,487.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,810,499.55

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