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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,057.82, 1,731,993.22 and 682,098.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,057.82, 1,731,993.22 and 682,098.02 is: 941,302.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,057.82 : 1,731,993.22 = 682,098.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,057.82/1,731,993.22 = 682,098.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,057.82x = 1,731,993.22 × 682,098.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,057.82x = 1,181,389,146,015.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,389,146,015.42/1,255,057.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,302.57

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