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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,408.22, 2,568,732.27 and 687,738.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,408.22, 2,568,732.27 and 687,738.57 is: 1,031,656.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,408.22 : 2,568,732.27 = 687,738.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,408.22/2,568,732.27 = 687,738.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,408.22x = 2,568,732.27 × 687,738.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,408.22x = 1,766,616,258,082.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,616,258,082.65/1,712,408.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,656.03

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