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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,252.86, 1,905,912.06 and 790,881.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,252.86, 1,905,912.06 and 790,881.90 is: 1,186,654.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,252.86 : 1,905,912.06 = 790,881.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,252.86/1,905,912.06 = 790,881.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,252.86x = 1,905,912.06 × 790,881.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,252.86x = 1,507,351,341,716.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,351,341,716.15/1,270,252.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,654.56

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