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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,842.24, 1,022,803.68 and 208,560.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,842.24, 1,022,803.68 and 208,560.32 is: 312,852.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,842.24 : 1,022,803.68 = 208,560.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,842.24/1,022,803.68 = 208,560.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,842.24x = 1,022,803.68 × 208,560.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,842.24x = 213,316,262,797.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,316,262,797.98/681,842.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,852.81

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