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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,532.92, 1,722,969.90 and 675,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,532.92, 1,722,969.90 and 675,583.20 is: 932,301.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,532.92 : 1,722,969.90 = 675,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,532.92/1,722,969.90 = 675,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,532.92x = 1,722,969.90 × 675,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,532.92x = 1,164,009,518,545.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,009,518,545.68/1,248,532.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,301.82

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