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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,686.88, 1,723,187.89 and 675,731.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,686.88, 1,723,187.89 and 675,731.15 is: 932,508.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,686.88 : 1,723,187.89 = 675,731.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,686.88/1,723,187.89 = 675,731.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,686.88x = 1,723,187.89 × 675,731.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,686.88x = 1,164,411,734,575.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,411,734,575.77/1,248,686.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,508.98

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