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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,012.76, 1,731,930.96 and 682,052.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,012.76, 1,731,930.96 and 682,052.92 is: 941,240.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,012.76 : 1,731,930.96 = 682,052.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,012.76/1,731,930.96 = 682,052.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,012.76x = 1,731,930.96 × 682,052.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,012.76x = 1,181,268,568,506.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,268,568,506.40/1,255,012.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,240.29

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