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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,803.04, 1,733,650.32 and 968,678.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,803.04, 1,733,650.32 and 968,678.56 is: 1,337,271.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,803.04 : 1,733,650.32 = 968,678.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,803.04/1,733,650.32 = 968,678.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,803.04x = 1,733,650.32 × 968,678.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,803.04x = 1,679,349,895,521.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,349,895,521.14/1,255,803.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,271.72

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