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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,750.94, 1,723,281.75 and 675,791.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,750.94, 1,723,281.75 and 675,791.17 is: 932,594.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,750.94 : 1,723,281.75 = 675,791.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,750.94/1,723,281.75 = 675,791.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,750.94x = 1,723,281.75 × 675,791.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,750.94x = 1,164,578,590,072.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,578,590,072.15/1,248,750.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,594.77

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