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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,164.04, 1,021,778.46 and 260,475.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,164.04, 1,021,778.46 and 260,475.96 is: 390,726.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,164.04 : 1,021,778.46 = 260,475.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,164.04/1,021,778.46 = 260,475.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,164.04x = 1,021,778.46 × 260,475.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,164.04x = 266,148,725,275.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,148,725,275.82/681,164.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,726.33

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