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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,980.56, 1,023,641.36 and 483,359.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,980.56, 1,023,641.36 and 483,359.28 is: 724,451.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,980.56 : 1,023,641.36 = 483,359.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,980.56/1,023,641.36 = 483,359.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,980.56x = 1,023,641.36 × 483,359.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,980.56x = 494,786,550,747.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,786,550,747.82/682,980.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,451.88

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