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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,199.90, 1,732,195.53 and 682,241.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,199.90, 1,732,195.53 and 682,241.54 is: 941,504.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,199.90 : 1,732,195.53 = 682,241.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,199.90/1,732,195.53 = 682,241.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,199.90x = 1,732,195.53 × 682,241.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,199.90x = 1,181,775,737,307.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,775,737,307.34/1,255,199.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,504.01

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