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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,429.55, 1,728,356.06 and 679,469.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,429.55, 1,728,356.06 and 679,469.72 is: 937,669.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,429.55 : 1,728,356.06 = 679,469.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,429.55/1,728,356.06 = 679,469.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,429.55x = 1,728,356.06 × 679,469.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,429.55x = 1,174,365,611,620.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,365,611,620.06/1,252,429.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,669.99

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