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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,730.36, 1,015,934.58 and 322,649.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,730.36, 1,015,934.58 and 322,649.04 is: 483,658.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,730.36 : 1,015,934.58 = 322,649.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,730.36/1,015,934.58 = 322,649.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,730.36x = 1,015,934.58 × 322,649.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,730.36x = 327,790,316,939.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,790,316,939.80/677,730.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,658.89

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