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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,065.60, 1,023,098.40 and 531,490.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,065.60, 1,023,098.40 and 531,490.65 is: 797,235.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,065.60 : 1,023,098.40 = 531,490.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,065.60/1,023,098.40 = 531,490.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,065.60x = 1,023,098.40 × 531,490.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,065.60x = 543,767,233,629.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,767,233,629.96/682,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,235.98

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