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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,864.33, 1,733,073.01 and 682,899.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,864.33, 1,733,073.01 and 682,899.49 is: 942,390.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,864.33 : 1,733,073.01 = 682,899.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,864.33/1,733,073.01 = 682,899.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,864.33x = 1,733,073.01 × 682,899.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,864.33x = 1,183,514,678,962.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,514,678,962.17/1,255,864.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,390.55

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