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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,448.28, 1,728,382.32 and 679,493.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,448.28, 1,728,382.32 and 679,493.16 is: 937,702.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,448.28 : 1,728,382.32 = 679,493.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,448.28/1,728,382.32 = 679,493.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,448.28x = 1,728,382.32 × 679,493.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,448.28x = 1,174,423,964,304.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,423,964,304.93/1,252,448.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,702.56

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