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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,496.80, 1,889,828.40 and 661,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,496.80, 1,889,828.40 and 661,133.60 is: 992,006.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,496.80 : 1,889,828.40 = 661,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,496.80/1,889,828.40 = 661,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,496.80x = 1,889,828.40 × 661,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,496.80x = 1,249,429,053,474.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,429,053,474.24/1,259,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,006.53

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