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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,143.35, 1,877,736.23 and 683,220.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,143.35, 1,877,736.23 and 683,220.34 is: 1,024,569.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,143.35 : 1,877,736.23 = 683,220.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,143.35/1,877,736.23 = 683,220.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,143.35x = 1,877,736.23 × 683,220.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,143.35x = 1,282,907,577,380.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,907,577,380.48/1,252,143.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,569.25

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