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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,179, 1,721,575.02 and 817,486.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,179, 1,721,575.02 and 817,486.84 is: 1,128,438.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,179 : 1,721,575.02 = 817,486.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,179/1,721,575.02 = 817,486.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,179x = 1,721,575.02 × 817,486.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,179x = 1,407,364,922,922.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,364,922,922.74/1,247,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,438.60

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