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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,728.20, 1,021,824.30 and 326,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,728.20, 1,021,824.30 and 326,912.20 is: 490,000.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,728.20 : 1,021,824.30 = 326,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,728.20/1,021,824.30 = 326,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,728.20x = 1,021,824.30 × 326,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,728.20x = 334,046,829,926.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,046,829,926.46/681,728.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,000.02

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