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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,436.37, 1,731,124.25 and 681,477.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,436.37, 1,731,124.25 and 681,477.00 is: 940,439.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,436.37 : 1,731,124.25 = 681,477.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,436.37/1,731,124.25 = 681,477.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,436.37x = 1,731,124.25 × 681,477.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,436.37x = 1,179,721,357,007.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,721,357,007.00/1,254,436.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,439.38

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