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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,126.29, 1,726,508.03 and 678,154.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,126.29, 1,726,508.03 and 678,154.16 is: 935,827.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,126.29 : 1,726,508.03 = 678,154.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,126.29/1,726,508.03 = 678,154.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,126.29x = 1,726,508.03 × 678,154.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,126.29x = 1,170,838,602,817.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,838,602,817.90/1,251,126.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,827.67

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