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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,373.06, 1,725,977.58 and 821,496.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,373.06, 1,725,977.58 and 821,496.34 is: 1,133,062.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,373.06 : 1,725,977.58 = 821,496.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,373.06/1,725,977.58 = 821,496.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,373.06x = 1,725,977.58 × 821,496.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,373.06x = 1,417,884,264,892.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,884,264,892.06/1,251,373.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,062.80

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