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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,061.70, 1,731,998.52 and 682,101.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,061.70, 1,731,998.52 and 682,101.90 is: 941,307.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,061.70 : 1,731,998.52 = 682,101.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,061.70/1,731,998.52 = 682,101.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,061.70x = 1,731,998.52 × 682,101.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,061.70x = 1,181,399,481,289.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,399,481,289.19/1,255,061.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,307.89

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