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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,663.72, 1,696,937.37 and 678,366.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,663.72, 1,696,937.37 and 678,366.92 is: 936,147.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,663.72 : 1,696,937.37 = 678,366.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,663.72/1,696,937.37 = 678,366.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,663.72x = 1,696,937.37 × 678,366.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,663.72x = 1,151,146,177,119.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,146,177,119.80/1,229,663.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,147.14

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