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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,948.80, 1,024,423.20 and 417,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,948.80, 1,024,423.20 and 417,228.30 is: 625,842.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,948.80 : 1,024,423.20 = 417,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,948.80/1,024,423.20 = 417,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,948.80x = 1,024,423.20 × 417,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,948.80x = 427,418,350,216.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,418,350,216.56/682,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,842.45

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