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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,407.72, 1,686,838.20 and 678,500.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,407.72, 1,686,838.20 and 678,500.76 is: 936,284.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,407.72 : 1,686,838.20 = 678,500.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,407.72/1,686,838.20 = 678,500.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,407.72x = 1,686,838.20 × 678,500.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,407.72x = 1,144,521,000,697.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,521,000,697.03/1,222,407.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,284.17

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