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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,940.08, 1,735,905.18 and 684,978.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,940.08, 1,735,905.18 and 684,978.88 is: 945,242.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,940.08 : 1,735,905.18 = 684,978.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,940.08/1,735,905.18 = 684,978.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,940.08x = 1,735,905.18 × 684,978.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,940.08x = 1,189,058,385,982.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,058,385,982.60/1,257,940.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,242.47

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