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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,714.68, 1,024,072.53 and 233,438.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,714.68, 1,024,072.53 and 233,438.93 is: 350,158.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,714.68 : 1,024,072.53 = 233,438.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,714.68/1,024,072.53 = 233,438.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,714.68x = 1,024,072.53 × 233,438.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,714.68x = 239,058,390,525.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,058,390,525.23/682,714.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,158.56

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