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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,305.20, 1,024,957.80 and 459,356.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,305.20, 1,024,957.80 and 459,356.40 is: 689,034.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,305.20 : 1,024,957.80 = 459,356.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,305.20/1,024,957.80 = 459,356.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,305.20x = 1,024,957.80 × 459,356.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,305.20x = 470,820,925,159.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,820,925,159.92/683,305.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,034.60

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