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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,741.52, 1,721,888.48 and 674,781.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,741.52, 1,721,888.48 and 674,781.69 is: 931,201.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,741.52 : 1,721,888.48 = 674,781.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,741.52/1,721,888.48 = 674,781.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,741.52x = 1,721,888.48 × 674,781.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,741.52x = 1,161,898,818,525.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,898,818,525.93/1,247,741.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,201.53

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