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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,483.59, 1,732,493.77 and 682,518.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,483.59, 1,732,493.77 and 682,518.75 is: 941,835.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,483.59 : 1,732,493.77 = 682,518.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,483.59/1,732,493.77 = 682,518.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,483.59x = 1,732,493.77 × 682,518.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,483.59x = 1,182,459,482,283.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,459,482,283.19/1,255,483.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,835.87

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