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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,019.80, 1,023,029.70 and 577,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,019.80, 1,023,029.70 and 577,043.80 is: 865,565.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,019.80 : 1,023,029.70 = 577,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,019.80/1,023,029.70 = 577,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,019.80x = 1,023,029.70 × 577,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,019.80x = 590,332,945,600.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,332,945,600.86/682,019.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,565.70

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