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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,149.80, 1,024,724.70 and 328,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,149.80, 1,024,724.70 and 328,078.20 is: 492,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,149.80 : 1,024,724.70 = 328,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,149.80/1,024,724.70 = 328,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,149.80x = 1,024,724.70 × 328,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,149.80x = 336,189,835,071.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,189,835,071.54/683,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,117.30

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