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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,759.16, 1,697,062.01 and 678,459.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,759.16, 1,697,062.01 and 678,459.87 is: 936,271.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,759.16 : 1,697,062.01 = 678,459.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,759.16/1,697,062.01 = 678,459.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,759.16x = 1,697,062.01 × 678,459.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,759.16x = 1,151,388,467,294.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,388,467,294.24/1,229,759.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,271.51

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