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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,357.92, 1,015,829.44 and 468,339.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,357.92, 1,015,829.44 and 468,339.04 is: 702,365.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,357.92 : 1,015,829.44 = 468,339.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,357.92/1,015,829.44 = 468,339.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,357.92x = 1,015,829.44 × 468,339.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,357.92x = 475,752,584,733.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,752,584,733.34/677,357.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,365.13

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