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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,577, 1,677,496.26 and 679,033

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215,577, 1,677,496.26 and 679,033 is: 937,065.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,577 : 1,677,496.26 = 679,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,577/1,677,496.26 = 679,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,577x = 1,677,496.26 × 679,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,577x = 1,139,075,317,916.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,075,317,916.58/1,215,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,065.54

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