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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,531.40, 1,680,242.86 and 673,658.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,531.40, 1,680,242.86 and 673,658.34 is: 929,675.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,531.40 : 1,680,242.86 = 673,658.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,531.40/1,680,242.86 = 673,658.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,531.40x = 1,680,242.86 × 673,658.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,531.40x = 1,131,909,615,864.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,909,615,864.45/1,217,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,675.91

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