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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,827.90, 1,735,833.71 and 684,899.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,827.90, 1,735,833.71 and 684,899.51 is: 945,178.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,827.90 : 1,735,833.71 = 684,899.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,827.90/1,735,833.71 = 684,899.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,827.90x = 1,735,833.71 × 684,899.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,827.90x = 1,188,871,650,453.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,871,650,453.56/1,257,827.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,178.32

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