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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,125.29, 1,726,506.65 and 678,153.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,125.29, 1,726,506.65 and 678,153.16 is: 935,826.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,125.29 : 1,726,506.65 = 678,153.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,125.29/1,726,506.65 = 678,153.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,125.29x = 1,726,506.65 × 678,153.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,125.29x = 1,170,835,940,497.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,835,940,497.42/1,251,125.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,826.29

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