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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,513.88, 1,732,643.34 and 682,593.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,513.88, 1,732,643.34 and 682,593.56 is: 941,997.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,513.88 : 1,732,643.34 = 682,593.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,513.88/1,732,643.34 = 682,593.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,513.88x = 1,732,643.34 × 682,593.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,513.88x = 1,182,691,185,660.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,691,185,660.89/1,255,513.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,997.70

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