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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,121.60, 1,024,682.40 and 525,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,121.60, 1,024,682.40 and 525,657.60 is: 788,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,121.60 : 1,024,682.40 = 525,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,121.60/1,024,682.40 = 525,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,121.60x = 1,024,682.40 × 525,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,121.60x = 538,632,091,146.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,632,091,146.24/683,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,486.40

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