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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,273.40, 1,024,910.10 and 459,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,273.40, 1,024,910.10 and 459,324.60 is: 688,986.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,273.40 : 1,024,910.10 = 459,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,273.40/1,024,910.10 = 459,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,273.40x = 1,024,910.10 × 459,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,273.40x = 470,766,421,718.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,766,421,718.46/683,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,986.90

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