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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,026.80, 1,023,040.20 and 208,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,026.80, 1,023,040.20 and 208,713.20 is: 313,069.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,026.80 : 1,023,040.20 = 208,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,026.80/1,023,040.20 = 208,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,026.80x = 1,023,040.20 × 208,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,026.80x = 213,521,993,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,521,993,870.64/682,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,069.80

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