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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,582.51, 1,022,828.81 and 238,350.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,582.51, 1,022,828.81 and 238,350.51 is: 357,684.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,582.51 : 1,022,828.81 = 238,350.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,582.51/1,022,828.81 = 238,350.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,582.51x = 1,022,828.81 × 238,350.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,582.51x = 243,791,767,314.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,791,767,314.44/681,582.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,684.89

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