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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,400.72, 1,686,828.54 and 678,493.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,400.72, 1,686,828.54 and 678,493.76 is: 936,274.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,400.72 : 1,686,828.54 = 678,493.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,400.72/1,686,828.54 = 678,493.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,400.72x = 1,686,828.54 × 678,493.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,400.72x = 1,144,502,638,579.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,502,638,579.91/1,222,400.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,274.51

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