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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,959.41, 1,013,824.98 and 392,047.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,959.41, 1,013,824.98 and 392,047.98 is: 587,137.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,959.41 : 1,013,824.98 = 392,047.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,959.41/1,013,824.98 = 392,047.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,959.41x = 1,013,824.98 × 392,047.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,959.41x = 397,468,035,482.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,468,035,482.54/676,959.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,137.18

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