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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,251.40, 1,025,168.70 and 328,082.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,251.40, 1,025,168.70 and 328,082.60 is: 492,263.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,251.40 : 1,025,168.70 = 328,082.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,251.40/1,025,168.70 = 328,082.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,251.40x = 1,025,168.70 × 328,082.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,251.40x = 336,340,012,534.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,340,012,534.62/683,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,263.92

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