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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,639.79, 1,678,973.80 and 672,812.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,639.79, 1,678,973.80 and 672,812.17 is: 928,486.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,639.79 : 1,678,973.80 = 672,812.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,639.79/1,678,973.80 = 672,812.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,639.79x = 1,678,973.80 × 672,812.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,639.79x = 1,129,634,008,685.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,634,008,685.15/1,216,639.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,486.82

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