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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,992.72, 1,687,697.28 and 679,114.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,992.72, 1,687,697.28 and 679,114.32 is: 937,159.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,992.72 : 1,687,697.28 = 679,114.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,992.72/1,687,697.28 = 679,114.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,992.72x = 1,687,697.28 × 679,114.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,992.72x = 1,146,139,390,673.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,139,390,673.05/1,222,992.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,159.62

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