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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,060.60, 1,024,640.10 and 262,336.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,060.60, 1,024,640.10 and 262,336.47 is: 393,523.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,060.60 : 1,024,640.10 = 262,336.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,060.60/1,024,640.10 = 262,336.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,060.60x = 1,024,640.10 × 262,336.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,060.60x = 268,800,466,198.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,800,466,198.61/683,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,523.60

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