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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,504.32, 1,732,522.42 and 682,539.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,504.32, 1,732,522.42 and 682,539.48 is: 941,864.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,504.32 : 1,732,522.42 = 682,539.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,504.32/1,732,522.42 = 682,539.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,504.32x = 1,732,522.42 × 682,539.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,504.32x = 1,182,514,951,635.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,514,951,635.14/1,255,504.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,864.50

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