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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,490.96, 1,732,557.12 and 682,545.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,490.96, 1,732,557.12 and 682,545.44 is: 941,901.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,490.96 : 1,732,557.12 = 682,545.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,490.96/1,732,557.12 = 682,545.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,490.96x = 1,732,557.12 × 682,545.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,490.96x = 1,182,548,961,795.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,548,961,795.53/1,255,490.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,901.61

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