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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,031.12, 1,729,168.56 and 680,071.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,031.12, 1,729,168.56 and 680,071.68 is: 938,491.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,031.12 : 1,729,168.56 = 680,071.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,031.12/1,729,168.56 = 680,071.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,031.12x = 1,729,168.56 × 680,071.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,031.12x = 1,175,958,567,602.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,958,567,602.38/1,253,031.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,491.11

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