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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,427.40, 1,023,604.20 and 209,114.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,427.40, 1,023,604.20 and 209,114.16 is: 313,659.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,427.40 : 1,023,604.20 = 209,114.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,427.40/1,023,604.20 = 209,114.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,427.40x = 1,023,604.20 × 209,114.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,427.40x = 214,050,132,455.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,050,132,455.47/682,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,659.93

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