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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,002.30, 1,023,003.45 and 577,026.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,002.30, 1,023,003.45 and 577,026.30 is: 865,539.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,002.30 : 1,023,003.45 = 577,026.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,002.30/1,023,003.45 = 577,026.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,002.30x = 1,023,003.45 × 577,026.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,002.30x = 590,299,895,640.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,299,895,640.74/682,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,539.45

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