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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,532.28, 1,732,654.26 and 682,574.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,532.28, 1,732,654.26 and 682,574.64 is: 941,963.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,532.28 : 1,732,654.26 = 682,574.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,532.28/1,732,654.26 = 682,574.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,532.28x = 1,732,654.26 × 682,574.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,532.28x = 1,182,665,857,763.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,665,857,763.97/1,255,532.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,963.72

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