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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,024.80, 1,023,037.20 and 208,711.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,024.80, 1,023,037.20 and 208,711.20 is: 313,066.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,024.80 : 1,023,037.20 = 208,711.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,024.80/1,023,037.20 = 208,711.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,024.80x = 1,023,037.20 × 208,711.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,024.80x = 213,519,321,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,519,321,656.64/682,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,066.80

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