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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,083.40, 1,021,843.80 and 301,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,083.40, 1,021,843.80 and 301,857.60 is: 452,883.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,083.40 : 1,021,843.80 = 301,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,083.40/1,021,843.80 = 301,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,083.40x = 1,021,843.80 × 301,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,083.40x = 308,451,317,042.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,451,317,042.88/681,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,883.33

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