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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,558.40, 2,108,455.20 and 1,257,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,558.40, 2,108,455.20 and 1,257,259.20 is: 1,884,653.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,558.40 : 2,108,455.20 = 1,257,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,558.40/2,108,455.20 = 1,257,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,558.40x = 2,108,455.20 × 1,257,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,558.40x = 2,650,874,697,987.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,874,697,987.84/1,406,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,653.13

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