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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,685.20, 1,022,527.80 and 232,256.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,685.20, 1,022,527.80 and 232,256.70 is: 348,385.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,685.20 : 1,022,527.80 = 232,256.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,685.20/1,022,527.80 = 232,256.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,685.20x = 1,022,527.80 × 232,256.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,685.20x = 237,488,932,486.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,488,932,486.26/681,685.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,385.05

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