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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,609.10, 1,022,608.05 and 366,961.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,609.10, 1,022,608.05 and 366,961.10 is: 549,739.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,609.10 : 1,022,608.05 = 366,961.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,609.10/1,022,608.05 = 366,961.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,609.10x = 1,022,608.05 × 366,961.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,609.10x = 375,257,374,896.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,257,374,896.86/682,609.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,739.78

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