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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,957.08, 1,724,465.16 and 924,052.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,957.08, 1,724,465.16 and 924,052.68 is: 1,274,841.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,957.08 : 1,724,465.16 = 924,052.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,957.08/1,724,465.16 = 924,052.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,957.08x = 1,724,465.16 × 924,052.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,957.08x = 1,593,496,652,664.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,496,652,664.63/1,249,957.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,841.10

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