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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,736.88, 1,681,836.26 and 674,861.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,736.88, 1,681,836.26 and 674,861.04 is: 931,296.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,736.88 : 1,681,836.26 = 674,861.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,736.88/1,681,836.26 = 674,861.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,736.88x = 1,681,836.26 × 674,861.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,736.88x = 1,135,005,767,533.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,005,767,533.31/1,218,736.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,296.81

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