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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,038.32, 1,023,231.22 and 202,283.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,038.32, 1,023,231.22 and 202,283.62 is: 303,476.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,038.32 : 1,023,231.22 = 202,283.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,038.32/1,023,231.22 = 202,283.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,038.32x = 1,023,231.22 × 202,283.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,038.32x = 206,982,915,278.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,982,915,278.62/682,038.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,476.96

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