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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,404.47, 1,023,737.93 and 261,647.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,404.47, 1,023,737.93 and 261,647.54 is: 392,521.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,404.47 : 1,023,737.93 = 261,647.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,404.47/1,023,737.93 = 261,647.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,404.47x = 1,023,737.93 × 261,647.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,404.47x = 267,858,504,562.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,858,504,562.27/682,404.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,521.62

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