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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,306.76, 1,024,609.68 and 399,551.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,306.76, 1,024,609.68 and 399,551.72 is: 599,122.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,306.76 : 1,024,609.68 = 399,551.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,306.76/1,024,609.68 = 399,551.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,306.76x = 1,024,609.68 × 399,551.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,306.76x = 409,384,559,972.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,384,559,972.65/683,306.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,122.65

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