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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,677.20, 1,024,793.40 and 402,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,677.20, 1,024,793.40 and 402,352.40 is: 603,986.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,677.20 : 1,024,793.40 = 402,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,677.20/1,024,793.40 = 402,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,677.20x = 1,024,793.40 × 402,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,677.20x = 412,328,083,994.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,328,083,994.16/682,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,986.90

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