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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,433.28, 1,022,819.77 and 482,811.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,433.28, 1,022,819.77 and 482,811.21 is: 723,629.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,433.28 : 1,022,819.77 = 482,811.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,433.28/1,022,819.77 = 482,811.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,433.28x = 1,022,819.77 × 482,811.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,433.28x = 493,828,850,765.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,828,850,765.62/682,433.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,629.50

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