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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,795.33, 1,018,414.17 and 323,763.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,795.33, 1,018,414.17 and 323,763.15 is: 485,750.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,795.33 : 1,018,414.17 = 323,763.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,795.33/1,018,414.17 = 323,763.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,795.33x = 1,018,414.17 × 323,763.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,795.33x = 329,724,979,683.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,724,979,683.84/678,795.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,750.22

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