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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,467.84, 1,736,676.72 and 685,506.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,467.84, 1,736,676.72 and 685,506.24 is: 945,993.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,467.84 : 1,736,676.72 = 685,506.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,467.84/1,736,676.72 = 685,506.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,467.84x = 1,736,676.72 × 685,506.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,467.84x = 1,190,502,728,422.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,502,728,422.73/1,258,467.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,993.76

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