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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,357.78, 1,721,225.19 and 920,844.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,357.78, 1,721,225.19 and 920,844.45 is: 1,270,670.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,357.78 : 1,721,225.19 = 920,844.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,357.78/1,721,225.19 = 920,844.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,357.78x = 1,721,225.19 × 920,844.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,357.78x = 1,584,980,666,864.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,980,666,864.86/1,247,357.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,670.45

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