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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,212.24, 1,678,361.94 and 672,361.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,212.24, 1,678,361.94 and 672,361.86 is: 927,853.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,212.24 : 1,678,361.94 = 672,361.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,212.24/1,678,361.94 = 672,361.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,212.24x = 1,678,361.94 × 672,361.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,212.24x = 1,128,466,555,731.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,466,555,731.61/1,216,212.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,853.31

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