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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,772.45, 1,727,446.44 and 678,812.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,772.45, 1,727,446.44 and 678,812.47 is: 936,761.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,772.45 : 1,727,446.44 = 678,812.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,772.45/1,727,446.44 = 678,812.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,772.45x = 1,727,446.44 × 678,812.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,772.45x = 1,172,612,184,729.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,612,184,729.11/1,251,772.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,761.46

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