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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,674.78, 1,736,515.55 and 823,340.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,674.78, 1,736,515.55 and 823,340.64 is: 1,135,912.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,674.78 : 1,736,515.55 = 823,340.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,674.78/1,736,515.55 = 823,340.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,674.78x = 1,736,515.55 × 823,340.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,674.78x = 1,429,743,820,190.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,743,820,190.25/1,258,674.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,912.03

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