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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,850.48, 1,023,025.10 and 317,285.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,850.48, 1,023,025.10 and 317,285.96 is: 476,044.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,850.48 : 1,023,025.10 = 317,285.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,850.48/1,023,025.10 = 317,285.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,850.48x = 1,023,025.10 × 317,285.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,850.48x = 324,591,500,957.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,591,500,957.60/681,850.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,044.98

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