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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,495.56, 1,023,940.08 and 209,250.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,495.56, 1,023,940.08 and 209,250.72 is: 313,936.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,495.56 : 1,023,940.08 = 209,250.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,495.56/1,023,940.08 = 209,250.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,495.56x = 1,023,940.08 × 209,250.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,495.56x = 214,260,198,976.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,260,198,976.86/682,495.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,936.40

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