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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,114.30, 1,726,540.65 and 678,151.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,114.30, 1,726,540.65 and 678,151.89 is: 935,851.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,114.30 : 1,726,540.65 = 678,151.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,114.30/1,726,540.65 = 678,151.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,114.30x = 1,726,540.65 × 678,151.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,114.30x = 1,170,856,804,959.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,856,804,959.33/1,251,114.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,851.19

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