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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,368.40, 1,025,635.80 and 304,871.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,368.40, 1,025,635.80 and 304,871.60 is: 457,567.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,368.40 : 1,025,635.80 = 304,871.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,368.40/1,025,635.80 = 304,871.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,368.40x = 1,025,635.80 × 304,871.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,368.40x = 312,687,227,363.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,687,227,363.28/683,368.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,567.58

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