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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,229.72, 1,688,096.40 and 679,372.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,229.72, 1,688,096.40 and 679,372.04 is: 937,555.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,229.72 : 1,688,096.40 = 679,372.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,229.72/1,688,096.40 = 679,372.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,229.72x = 1,688,096.40 × 679,372.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,229.72x = 1,146,845,494,984.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,845,494,984.66/1,223,229.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,555.29

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