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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,417.82, 1,721,435.49 and 674,456.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,417.82, 1,721,435.49 and 674,456.63 is: 930,749.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,417.82 : 1,721,435.49 = 674,456.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,417.82/1,721,435.49 = 674,456.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,417.82x = 1,721,435.49 × 674,456.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,417.82x = 1,161,033,570,740.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,033,570,740.62/1,247,417.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,749.55

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