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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,234.60, 1,890,467.10 and 512,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,234.60, 1,890,467.10 and 512,125.80 is: 768,235.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,234.60 : 1,890,467.10 = 512,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,234.60/1,890,467.10 = 512,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,234.60x = 1,890,467.10 × 512,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,234.60x = 968,156,975,961.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,156,975,961.18/1,260,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,235.51

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