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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,776.70, 1,727,452.31 and 678,816.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,776.70, 1,727,452.31 and 678,816.72 is: 936,767.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,776.70 : 1,727,452.31 = 678,816.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,776.70/1,727,452.31 = 678,816.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,776.70x = 1,727,452.31 × 678,816.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,776.70x = 1,172,623,507,636.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,623,507,636.54/1,251,776.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,767.32

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