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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,160.08, 1,023,949.82 and 502,448.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,160.08, 1,023,949.82 and 502,448.44 is: 754,195.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,160.08 : 1,023,949.82 = 502,448.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,160.08/1,023,949.82 = 502,448.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,160.08x = 1,023,949.82 × 502,448.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,160.08x = 514,481,987,185.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,481,987,185.04/682,160.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,195.39

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