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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,440.82, 1,729,748.37 and 680,480.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,440.82, 1,729,748.37 and 680,480.18 is: 939,062.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,440.82 : 1,729,748.37 = 680,480.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,440.82/1,729,748.37 = 680,480.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,440.82x = 1,729,748.37 × 680,480.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,440.82x = 1,177,059,482,172.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,059,482,172.31/1,253,440.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,062.67

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