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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,157.92, 1,024,774.23 and 283,839.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,157.92, 1,024,774.23 and 283,839.05 is: 425,774.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,157.92 : 1,024,774.23 = 283,839.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,157.92/1,024,774.23 = 283,839.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,157.92x = 1,024,774.23 × 283,839.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,157.92x = 290,870,943,907.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,870,943,907.68/683,157.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,774.09

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