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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,755.40, 1,022,633.10 and 492,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,755.40, 1,022,633.10 and 492,798.60 is: 739,197.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,755.40 : 1,022,633.10 = 492,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,755.40/1,022,633.10 = 492,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,755.40x = 1,022,633.10 × 492,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,755.40x = 503,952,159,993.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,952,159,993.66/681,755.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,197.90

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