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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,809.89, 1,721,978.82 and 674,850.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,809.89, 1,721,978.82 and 674,850.05 is: 931,293.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,809.89 : 1,721,978.82 = 674,850.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,809.89/1,721,978.82 = 674,850.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,809.89x = 1,721,978.82 × 674,850.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,809.89x = 1,162,077,492,775.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,077,492,775.94/1,247,809.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,293.70

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