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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263,715.10, 1,895,572.65 and 838,562.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263,715.10, 1,895,572.65 and 838,562.30 is: 1,257,843.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,715.10 : 1,895,572.65 = 838,562.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,715.10/1,895,572.65 = 838,562.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,715.10x = 1,895,572.65 × 838,562.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,715.10x = 1,589,555,761,201.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,555,761,201.10/1,263,715.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,843.45

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