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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,305.70, 2,187,458.55 and 1,258,851.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,305.70, 2,187,458.55 and 1,258,851.30 is: 1,888,276.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,305.70 : 2,187,458.55 = 1,258,851.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,305.70/2,187,458.55 = 1,258,851.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,305.70x = 2,187,458.55 × 1,258,851.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,305.70x = 2,753,685,039,363.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,685,039,363.61/1,458,305.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,276.95

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