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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,771.35, 1,023,829.88 and 322,642.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,771.35, 1,023,829.88 and 322,642.47 is: 483,809.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,771.35 : 1,023,829.88 = 322,642.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,771.35/1,023,829.88 = 322,642.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,771.35x = 1,023,829.88 × 322,642.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,771.35x = 330,330,999,729.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,330,999,729.79/682,771.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,809.11

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