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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,062.59, 1,024,643.10 and 262,338.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,062.59, 1,024,643.10 and 262,338.47 is: 393,526.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,062.59 : 1,024,643.10 = 262,338.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,062.59/1,024,643.10 = 262,338.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,062.59x = 1,024,643.10 × 262,338.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,062.59x = 268,803,302,853.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,803,302,853.02/683,062.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,526.60

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