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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,806.40, 1,024,209.60 and 346,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,806.40, 1,024,209.60 and 346,883.20 is: 520,324.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,806.40 : 1,024,209.60 = 346,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,806.40/1,024,209.60 = 346,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,806.40x = 1,024,209.60 × 346,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,806.40x = 355,281,103,518.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,281,103,518.72/682,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,324.80

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