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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,048.17, 1,680,863.60 and 674,185.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,048.17, 1,680,863.60 and 674,185.01 is: 930,351.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,048.17 : 1,680,863.60 = 674,185.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,048.17/1,680,863.60 = 674,185.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,048.17x = 1,680,863.60 × 674,185.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,048.17x = 1,133,213,036,255.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,213,036,255.78/1,218,048.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,351.58

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