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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,403.20, 1,023,604.80 and 303,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,403.20, 1,023,604.80 and 303,323.20 is: 454,984.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,403.20 : 1,023,604.80 = 303,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,403.20/1,023,604.80 = 303,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,403.20x = 1,023,604.80 × 303,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,403.20x = 310,483,083,471.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,483,083,471.36/682,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,984.80

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