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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,131.84, 1,685,265.38 and 677,442.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,131.84, 1,685,265.38 and 677,442.68 is: 934,928.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,131.84 : 1,685,265.38 = 677,442.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,131.84/1,685,265.38 = 677,442.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,131.84x = 1,685,265.38 × 677,442.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,131.84x = 1,141,670,695,538.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,670,695,538.42/1,221,131.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,928.28

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