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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,954.70, 1,889,932.05 and 834,801.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,954.70, 1,889,932.05 and 834,801.90 is: 1,252,202.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,954.70 : 1,889,932.05 = 834,801.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,954.70/1,889,932.05 = 834,801.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,954.70x = 1,889,932.05 × 834,801.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,954.70x = 1,577,718,866,210.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,718,866,210.90/1,259,954.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,202.85

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