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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,799.04, 1,733,644.80 and 968,674.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,799.04, 1,733,644.80 and 968,674.56 is: 1,337,266.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,799.04 : 1,733,644.80 = 968,674.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,799.04/1,733,644.80 = 968,674.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,799.04x = 1,733,644.80 × 968,674.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,799.04x = 1,679,337,613,836.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,337,613,836.29/1,255,799.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,266.20

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