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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,883.60, 1,889,825.40 and 755,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,883.60, 1,889,825.40 and 755,998.80 is: 1,133,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,883.60 : 1,889,825.40 = 755,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,883.60/1,889,825.40 = 755,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,883.60x = 1,889,825.40 × 755,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,883.60x = 1,428,705,734,609.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,705,734,609.52/1,259,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,998.20

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