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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,886.20, 1,024,329.30 and 364,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,886.20, 1,024,329.30 and 364,021.60 is: 546,032.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,886.20 : 1,024,329.30 = 364,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,886.20/1,024,329.30 = 364,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,886.20x = 1,024,329.30 × 364,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,886.20x = 372,877,990,712.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,877,990,712.88/682,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,032.40

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