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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,456.83, 1,722,685.69 and 758,171.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,456.83, 1,722,685.69 and 758,171.37 is: 1,046,164.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,456.83 : 1,722,685.69 = 758,171.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,456.83/1,722,685.69 = 758,171.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,456.83x = 1,722,685.69 × 758,171.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,456.83x = 1,306,090,965,875.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,090,965,875.84/1,248,456.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,164.30

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