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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,717.86, 1,724,612.31 and 676,759.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,717.86, 1,724,612.31 and 676,759.02 is: 933,928.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,717.86 : 1,724,612.31 = 676,759.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,717.86/1,724,612.31 = 676,759.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,717.86x = 1,724,612.31 × 676,759.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,717.86x = 1,167,146,936,795.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,146,936,795.54/1,249,717.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,928.35

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