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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,404.73, 1,906,029.15 and 588,319.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,404.73, 1,906,029.15 and 588,319.38 is: 881,287.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,404.73 : 1,906,029.15 = 588,319.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,404.73/1,906,029.15 = 588,319.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,404.73x = 1,906,029.15 × 588,319.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,404.73x = 1,121,353,887,789.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,353,887,789.93/1,272,404.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,287.11

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