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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,873.19, 1,737,245.27 and 685,913.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,873.19, 1,737,245.27 and 685,913.37 is: 946,560.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,873.19 : 1,737,245.27 = 685,913.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,873.19/1,737,245.27 = 685,913.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,873.19x = 1,737,245.27 × 685,913.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,873.19x = 1,191,599,752,862.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,599,752,862.37/1,258,873.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,560.59

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