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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,335.20, 1,025,002.80 and 459,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,335.20, 1,025,002.80 and 459,386.40 is: 689,079.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,335.20 : 1,025,002.80 = 459,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,335.20/1,025,002.80 = 459,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,335.20x = 1,025,002.80 × 459,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,335.20x = 470,872,346,281.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,872,346,281.92/683,335.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,079.60

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