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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,792.30, 1,728,858.06 and 679,832.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,792.30, 1,728,858.06 and 679,832.58 is: 938,171.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,792.30 : 1,728,858.06 = 679,832.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,792.30/1,728,858.06 = 679,832.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,792.30x = 1,728,858.06 × 679,832.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,792.30x = 1,175,334,035,383.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,334,035,383.59/1,252,792.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,171.50

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