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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,059.48, 1,729,223.73 and 680,099.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,059.48, 1,729,223.73 and 680,099.72 is: 938,538.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,059.48 : 1,729,223.73 = 680,099.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,059.48/1,729,223.73 = 680,099.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,059.48x = 1,729,223.73 × 680,099.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,059.48x = 1,176,044,574,590.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,044,574,590.36/1,253,059.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,538.51

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