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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,742.82, 1,724,642.46 and 676,781.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,742.82, 1,724,642.46 and 676,781.22 is: 933,956.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,742.82 : 1,724,642.46 = 676,781.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,742.82/1,724,642.46 = 676,781.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,742.82x = 1,724,642.46 × 676,781.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,742.82x = 1,167,205,628,142.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,205,628,142.60/1,249,742.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,956.66

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