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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,837.65, 1,687,519.26 and 678,974.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,837.65, 1,687,519.26 and 678,974.49 is: 936,986.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,837.65 : 1,687,519.26 = 678,974.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,837.65/1,687,519.26 = 678,974.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,837.65x = 1,687,519.26 × 678,974.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,837.65x = 1,145,782,528,923.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,782,528,923.68/1,222,837.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,986.63

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