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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,965.20, 1,024,601.40 and 209,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,965.20, 1,024,601.40 and 209,672.40 is: 314,555.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,965.20 : 1,024,601.40 = 209,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,965.20/1,024,601.40 = 209,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,965.20x = 1,024,601.40 × 209,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,965.20x = 214,830,634,581.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,830,634,581.36/682,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,555.76

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