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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,415.70, 1,023,623.55 and 482,961.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,415.70, 1,023,623.55 and 482,961.30 is: 724,441.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,415.70 : 1,023,623.55 = 482,961.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,415.70/1,023,623.55 = 482,961.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,415.70x = 1,023,623.55 × 482,961.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,415.70x = 494,370,560,418.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,370,560,418.62/682,415.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,441.95

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