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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,683, 1,723,182.55 and 675,723.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,683, 1,723,182.55 and 675,723.18 is: 932,497.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,683 : 1,723,182.55 = 675,723.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,683/1,723,182.55 = 675,723.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,683x = 1,723,182.55 × 675,723.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,683x = 1,164,394,392,406.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,394,392,406.51/1,248,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,497.99

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