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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,060.34, 1,024,639.72 and 262,336.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,060.34, 1,024,639.72 and 262,336.22 is: 393,523.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,060.34 : 1,024,639.72 = 262,336.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,060.34/1,024,639.72 = 262,336.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,060.34x = 1,024,639.72 × 262,336.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,060.34x = 268,800,110,545.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,800,110,545.66/683,060.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,523.23

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