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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,543.95, 1,696,693.84 and 678,266.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,543.95, 1,696,693.84 and 678,266.03 is: 935,964.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,543.95 : 1,696,693.84 = 678,266.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,543.95/1,696,693.84 = 678,266.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,543.95x = 1,696,693.84 × 678,266.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,543.95x = 1,150,809,793,231.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,809,793,231.87/1,229,543.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,964.75

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