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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,523.73, 1,016,679.30 and 303,546.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,523.73, 1,016,679.30 and 303,546.73 is: 455,496.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,523.73 : 1,016,679.30 = 303,546.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,523.73/1,016,679.30 = 303,546.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,523.73x = 1,016,679.30 × 303,546.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,523.73x = 308,609,676,973.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,609,676,973.69/677,523.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,496.48

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