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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,268.64, 1,732,282.40 and 682,310.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,268.64, 1,732,282.40 and 682,310.24 is: 941,594.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,268.64 : 1,732,282.40 = 682,310.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,268.64/1,732,282.40 = 682,310.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,268.64x = 1,732,282.40 × 682,310.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,268.64x = 1,181,954,020,091.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,954,020,091.78/1,255,268.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,594.48

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