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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,698.82, 1,023,958.32 and 202,916.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,698.82, 1,023,958.32 and 202,916.38 is: 304,347.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,698.82 : 1,023,958.32 = 202,916.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,698.82/1,023,958.32 = 202,916.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,698.82x = 1,023,958.32 × 202,916.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,698.82x = 207,777,915,565.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,777,915,565.28/682,698.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,347.85

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