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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,461.02, 1,025,410.89 and 328,500.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,461.02, 1,025,410.89 and 328,500.78 is: 492,856.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,461.02 : 1,025,410.89 = 328,500.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,461.02/1,025,410.89 = 328,500.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,461.02x = 1,025,410.89 × 328,500.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,461.02x = 336,848,277,185.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,848,277,185.49/683,461.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,856.60

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