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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,772.05, 1,727,445.88 and 678,812.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,772.05, 1,727,445.88 and 678,812.07 is: 936,760.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,772.05 : 1,727,445.88 = 678,812.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,772.05/1,727,445.88 = 678,812.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,772.05x = 1,727,445.88 × 678,812.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,772.05x = 1,172,611,104,978.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,611,104,978.54/1,251,772.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,760.90

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