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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,958, 1,899,403.56 and 666,894.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,958, 1,899,403.56 and 666,894.96 is: 1,000,588.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,958 : 1,899,403.56 = 666,894.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,958/1,899,403.56 = 666,894.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,958x = 1,899,403.56 × 666,894.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,958x = 1,266,702,661,170.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,702,661,170.06/1,265,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,588.22

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