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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,897.70, 1,889,846.55 and 756,012.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,897.70, 1,889,846.55 and 756,012.90 is: 1,134,019.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,897.70 : 1,889,846.55 = 756,012.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,897.70/1,889,846.55 = 756,012.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,897.70x = 1,889,846.55 × 756,012.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,897.70x = 1,428,748,370,820.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,748,370,820.50/1,259,897.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,019.35

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