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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,747.05, 1,737,054.72 and 685,787.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,747.05, 1,737,054.72 and 685,787.67 is: 946,378.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,747.05 : 1,737,054.72 = 685,787.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,747.05/1,737,054.72 = 685,787.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,747.05x = 1,737,054.72 × 685,787.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,747.05x = 1,191,250,709,091.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,250,709,091.30/1,258,747.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,378.15

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