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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,824.72, 1,891,587 and 700,252.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,824.72, 1,891,587 and 700,252.88 is: 1,050,573.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,824.72 : 1,891,587 = 700,252.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,824.72/1,891,587 = 700,252.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,824.72x = 1,891,587 × 700,252.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,824.72x = 1,324,589,244,520.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,589,244,520.56/1,260,824.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,573.66

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