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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,139.20, 1,024,862.40 and 209,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,139.20, 1,024,862.40 and 209,846.40 is: 314,816.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,139.20 : 1,024,862.40 = 209,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,139.20/1,024,862.40 = 209,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,139.20x = 1,024,862.40 × 209,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,139.20x = 215,063,685,135.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,063,685,135.36/683,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,816.78

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