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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,739.50, 1,721,885.69 and 674,779.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,739.50, 1,721,885.69 and 674,779.67 is: 931,198.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,739.50 : 1,721,885.69 = 674,779.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,739.50/1,721,885.69 = 674,779.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,739.50x = 1,721,885.69 × 674,779.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,739.50x = 1,161,893,457,210.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,893,457,210.51/1,247,739.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,198.74

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