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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,149.40, 1,025,015.70 and 327,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,149.40, 1,025,015.70 and 327,980.60 is: 492,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,149.40 : 1,025,015.70 = 327,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,149.40/1,025,015.70 = 327,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,149.40x = 1,025,015.70 × 327,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,149.40x = 336,185,264,295.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,185,264,295.42/683,149.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,110.90

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