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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,349.50, 1,023,524.25 and 239,117.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,349.50, 1,023,524.25 and 239,117.50 is: 358,676.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,349.50 : 1,023,524.25 = 239,117.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,349.50/1,023,524.25 = 239,117.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,349.50x = 1,023,524.25 × 239,117.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,349.50x = 244,742,559,849.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,742,559,849.38/682,349.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,676.25

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