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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,086.66, 1,024,679.22 and 262,362.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,086.66, 1,024,679.22 and 262,362.52 is: 393,562.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,086.66 : 1,024,679.22 = 262,362.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,086.66/1,024,679.22 = 262,362.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,086.66x = 1,024,679.22 × 262,362.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,086.66x = 268,837,422,350.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,837,422,350.83/683,086.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,562.69

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