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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,200.55, 1,022,275.14 and 281,843.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,200.55, 1,022,275.14 and 281,843.43 is: 422,961.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,200.55 : 1,022,275.14 = 281,843.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,200.55/1,022,275.14 = 281,843.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,200.55x = 1,022,275.14 × 281,843.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,200.55x = 288,121,531,861.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,121,531,861.33/681,200.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,961.39

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