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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,759.02, 1,732,935.42 and 682,799.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,759.02, 1,732,935.42 and 682,799.40 is: 942,256.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,759.02 : 1,732,935.42 = 682,799.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,759.02/1,732,935.42 = 682,799.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,759.02x = 1,732,935.42 × 682,799.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,759.02x = 1,183,247,265,014.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,247,265,014.75/1,255,759.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,256.63

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