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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,754.74, 1,739,807.10 and 687,794.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,754.74, 1,739,807.10 and 687,794.76 is: 949,137.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,754.74 : 1,739,807.10 = 687,794.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,754.74/1,739,807.10 = 687,794.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,754.74x = 1,739,807.10 × 687,794.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,754.74x = 1,196,630,206,790.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,630,206,790.80/1,260,754.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,137.98

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