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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,415.90, 1,732,453.53 and 682,470.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,415.90, 1,732,453.53 and 682,470.50 is: 941,798.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,415.90 : 1,732,453.53 = 682,470.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,415.90/1,732,453.53 = 682,470.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,415.90x = 1,732,453.53 × 682,470.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,415.90x = 1,182,348,426,845.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,348,426,845.87/1,255,415.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,798.19

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