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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,018.88, 1,720,885.68 and 674,058.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,018.88, 1,720,885.68 and 674,058.72 is: 930,200.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,018.88 : 1,720,885.68 = 674,058.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,018.88/1,720,885.68 = 674,058.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,018.88x = 1,720,885.68 × 674,058.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,018.88x = 1,159,977,998,727.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,977,998,727.13/1,247,018.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,200.83

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