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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,783.38, 1,023,847.86 and 322,654.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,783.38, 1,023,847.86 and 322,654.50 is: 483,827.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,783.38 : 1,023,847.86 = 322,654.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,783.38/1,023,847.86 = 322,654.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,783.38x = 1,023,847.86 × 322,654.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,783.38x = 330,349,119,344.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,349,119,344.37/682,783.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,827.12

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