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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,475.80, 1,732,519.02 and 682,501.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,475.80, 1,732,519.02 and 682,501.24 is: 941,831.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,475.80 : 1,732,519.02 = 682,501.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,475.80/1,732,519.02 = 682,501.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,475.80x = 1,732,519.02 × 682,501.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,475.80x = 1,182,446,379,473.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,446,379,473.58/1,255,475.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,831.28

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