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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,049.70, 1,731,982.01 and 682,089.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,049.70, 1,731,982.01 and 682,089.90 is: 941,291.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,049.70 : 1,731,982.01 = 682,089.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,049.70/1,731,982.01 = 682,089.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,049.70x = 1,731,982.01 × 682,089.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,049.70x = 1,181,367,432,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,367,432,592.25/1,255,049.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,291.35

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