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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,472.98, 1,735,312.91 and 684,517.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,472.98, 1,735,312.91 and 684,517.46 is: 944,634.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,472.98 : 1,735,312.91 = 684,517.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,472.98/1,735,312.91 = 684,517.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,472.98x = 1,735,312.91 × 684,517.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,472.98x = 1,187,851,973,359.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,851,973,359.26/1,257,472.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,634.19

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