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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,789.29, 1,728,853.92 and 679,829.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,789.29, 1,728,853.92 and 679,829.58 is: 938,167.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,789.29 : 1,728,853.92 = 679,829.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,789.29/1,728,853.92 = 679,829.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,789.29x = 1,728,853.92 × 679,829.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,789.29x = 1,175,326,034,314.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,326,034,314.95/1,252,789.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,167.37

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