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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,899.70, 1,724,853 and 676,926.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,899.70, 1,724,853 and 676,926.76 is: 934,154.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,899.70 : 1,724,853 = 676,926.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,899.70/1,724,853 = 676,926.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,899.70x = 1,724,853 × 676,926.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,899.70x = 1,167,599,152,766.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,599,152,766.28/1,249,899.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,154.28

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