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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,347.90, 1,732,359.69 and 682,402.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,347.90, 1,732,359.69 and 682,402.50 is: 941,704.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,347.90 : 1,732,359.69 = 682,402.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,347.90/1,732,359.69 = 682,402.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,347.90x = 1,732,359.69 × 682,402.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,347.90x = 1,182,166,583,355.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,166,583,355.22/1,255,347.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,704.35

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