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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,050.38, 1,023,079.01 and 176,575.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,050.38, 1,023,079.01 and 176,575.91 is: 264,864.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,050.38 : 1,023,079.01 = 176,575.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,050.38/1,023,079.01 = 176,575.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,050.38x = 1,023,079.01 × 176,575.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,050.38x = 180,651,108,867.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,651,108,867.47/682,050.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,864.76

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