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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,921.98, 1,019,318.40 and 591,328.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,921.98, 1,019,318.40 and 591,328.62 is: 882,607.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,921.98 : 1,019,318.40 = 591,328.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,921.98/1,019,318.40 = 591,328.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,921.98x = 1,019,318.40 × 591,328.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,921.98x = 602,752,142,812.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,752,142,812.61/682,921.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,607.62

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