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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,738.27, 1,687,431.56 and 678,874.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,738.27, 1,687,431.56 and 678,874.10 is: 936,875.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,738.27 : 1,687,431.56 = 678,874.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,738.27/1,687,431.56 = 678,874.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,738.27x = 1,687,431.56 × 678,874.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,738.27x = 1,145,553,569,775.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,553,569,775.07/1,222,738.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,875.54

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