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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,701.20, 1,022,542.20 and 307,723.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,701.20, 1,022,542.20 and 307,723.60 is: 461,581.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,701.20 : 1,022,542.20 = 307,723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,701.20/1,022,542.20 = 307,723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,701.20x = 1,022,542.20 × 307,723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,701.20x = 314,660,366,935.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,660,366,935.92/681,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,581.07

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