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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,030.45, 1,021,604.40 and 175,586.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,030.45, 1,021,604.40 and 175,586.94 is: 263,395.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,030.45 : 1,021,604.40 = 175,586.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,030.45/1,021,604.40 = 175,586.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,030.45x = 1,021,604.40 × 175,586.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,030.45x = 179,380,390,486.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,380,390,486.54/681,030.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,395.55

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