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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,720.44, 1,680,429 and 673,855.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,720.44, 1,680,429 and 673,855.84 is: 929,907.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,720.44 : 1,680,429 = 673,855.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,720.44/1,680,429 = 673,855.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,720.44x = 1,680,429 × 673,855.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,720.44x = 1,132,366,895,355.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,366,895,355.36/1,217,720.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,907.11

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