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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,647.50, 1,723,145.84 and 675,699.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,647.50, 1,723,145.84 and 675,699.96 is: 932,472.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,647.50 : 1,723,145.84 = 675,699.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,647.50/1,723,145.84 = 675,699.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,647.50x = 1,723,145.84 × 675,699.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,647.50x = 1,164,329,575,162.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,329,575,162.17/1,248,647.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,472.60

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