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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,827.17, 1,022,734.00 and 261,103.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,827.17, 1,022,734.00 and 261,103.04 is: 391,651.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,827.17 : 1,022,734.00 = 261,103.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,827.17/1,022,734.00 = 261,103.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,827.17x = 1,022,734.00 × 261,103.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,827.17x = 267,038,959,843.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,038,959,843.50/681,827.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,651.98

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