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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,214.52, 1,734,992.88 and 684,291.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,214.52, 1,734,992.88 and 684,291.80 is: 944,342.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,214.52 : 1,734,992.88 = 684,291.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,214.52/1,734,992.88 = 684,291.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,214.52x = 1,734,992.88 × 684,291.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,214.52x = 1,187,241,400,842.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,241,400,842.38/1,257,214.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,342.74

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