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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264,999.73, 1,897,468.05 and 591,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264,999.73, 1,897,468.05 and 591,834.20 is: 887,736.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264,999.73 : 1,897,468.05 = 591,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264,999.73/1,897,468.05 = 591,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264,999.73x = 1,897,468.05 × 591,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264,999.73x = 1,122,986,475,909.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,986,475,909.97/1,264,999.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,736.54

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