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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,539.54, 1,735,404.84 and 684,579.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,539.54, 1,735,404.84 and 684,579.56 is: 944,719.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,539.54 : 1,735,404.84 = 684,579.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,539.54/1,735,404.84 = 684,579.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,539.54x = 1,735,404.84 × 684,579.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,539.54x = 1,188,022,681,789.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,022,681,789.07/1,257,539.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,719.94

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