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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,556.24, 1,681,607.40 and 682,012.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,556.24, 1,681,607.40 and 682,012.24 is: 941,176.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,556.24 : 1,681,607.40 = 682,012.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,556.24/1,681,607.40 = 682,012.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,556.24x = 1,681,607.40 × 682,012.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,556.24x = 1,146,876,829,674.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,876,829,674.58/1,218,556.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,176.77

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