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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,554, 1,735,421.64 and 684,598.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,554, 1,735,421.64 and 684,598.16 is: 944,743.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,554 : 1,735,421.64 = 684,598.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,554/1,735,421.64 = 684,598.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,554x = 1,735,421.64 × 684,598.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,554x = 1,188,066,461,568.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,066,461,568.18/1,257,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,743.89

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