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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,109.76, 1,022,289 and 326,591.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,109.76, 1,022,289 and 326,591.04 is: 489,467.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,109.76 : 1,022,289 = 326,591.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,109.76/1,022,289 = 326,591.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,109.76x = 1,022,289 × 326,591.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,109.76x = 333,870,427,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,870,427,690.56/682,109.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,467.31

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