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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,696.40, 1,022,544.60 and 482,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,696.40, 1,022,544.60 and 482,630.80 is: 723,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,696.40 : 1,022,544.60 = 482,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,696.40/1,022,544.60 = 482,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,696.40x = 1,022,544.60 × 482,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,696.40x = 493,511,518,333.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,511,518,333.68/681,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,946.20

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