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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,465.41, 1,735,302.46 and 684,509.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,465.41, 1,735,302.46 and 684,509.88 is: 944,623.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,465.41 : 1,735,302.46 = 684,509.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,465.41/1,735,302.46 = 684,509.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,465.41x = 1,735,302.46 × 684,509.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,465.41x = 1,187,831,678,658.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,831,678,658.30/1,257,465.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,623.74

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