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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,065.52, 1,732,001.88 and 682,107.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,065.52, 1,732,001.88 and 682,107.16 is: 941,314.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,065.52 : 1,732,001.88 = 682,107.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,065.52/1,732,001.88 = 682,107.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,065.52x = 1,732,001.88 × 682,107.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,065.52x = 1,181,410,883,481.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,410,883,481.46/1,255,065.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,314.11

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