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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,692.24, 1,024,157.28 and 233,458.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,692.24, 1,024,157.28 and 233,458.08 is: 350,227.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,692.24 : 1,024,157.28 = 233,458.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,692.24/1,024,157.28 = 233,458.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,692.24x = 1,024,157.28 × 233,458.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,692.24x = 239,097,792,206.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,097,792,206.82/682,692.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,227.79

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