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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,423.40, 1,735,215.78 and 684,461.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,423.40, 1,735,215.78 and 684,461.80 is: 944,541.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,423.40 : 1,735,215.78 = 684,461.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,423.40/1,735,215.78 = 684,461.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,423.40x = 1,735,215.78 × 684,461.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,423.40x = 1,187,688,916,167.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,688,916,167.20/1,257,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,541.76

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