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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,679.65, 1,876,689.94 and 452,857.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,679.65, 1,876,689.94 and 452,857.25 is: 678,985.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,679.65 : 1,876,689.94 = 452,857.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,679.65/1,876,689.94 = 452,857.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,679.65x = 1,876,689.94 × 452,857.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,679.65x = 849,872,633,683.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,872,633,683.33/1,251,679.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,985.74

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