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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,082.32, 1,729,255.50 and 680,122.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,082.32, 1,729,255.50 and 680,122.70 is: 938,570.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,082.32 : 1,729,255.50 = 680,122.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,082.32/1,729,255.50 = 680,122.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,082.32x = 1,729,255.50 × 680,122.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,082.32x = 1,176,105,919,649.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,105,919,649.85/1,253,082.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,570.36

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