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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,838.68, 1,722,017.34 and 674,878.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,838.68, 1,722,017.34 and 674,878.91 is: 931,332.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,838.68 : 1,722,017.34 = 674,878.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,838.68/1,722,017.34 = 674,878.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,838.68x = 1,722,017.34 × 674,878.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,838.68x = 1,162,153,176,810.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,153,176,810.21/1,247,838.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,332.87

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