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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,010.47, 1,024,328.68 and 256,513.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,010.47, 1,024,328.68 and 256,513.31 is: 384,699.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,010.47 : 1,024,328.68 = 256,513.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,010.47/1,024,328.68 = 256,513.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,010.47x = 1,024,328.68 × 256,513.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,010.47x = 262,753,940,876.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,753,940,876.01/683,010.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,699.72

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