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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,774.32, 1,724,685.93 and 676,812.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,774.32, 1,724,685.93 and 676,812.72 is: 934,000.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,774.32 : 1,724,685.93 = 676,812.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,774.32/1,724,685.93 = 676,812.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,774.32x = 1,724,685.93 × 676,812.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,774.32x = 1,167,289,375,429.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,289,375,429.03/1,249,774.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,000.13

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