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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,976.40, 1,024,464.60 and 328,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,976.40, 1,024,464.60 and 328,682.40 is: 493,023.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,976.40 : 1,024,464.60 = 328,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,976.40/1,024,464.60 = 328,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,976.40x = 1,024,464.60 × 328,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,976.40x = 336,723,483,443.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,723,483,443.04/682,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,023.60

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