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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,557.20, 1,025,326.20 and 309,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,557.20, 1,025,326.20 and 309,579.60 is: 464,365.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,557.20 : 1,025,326.20 = 309,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,557.20/1,025,326.20 = 309,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,557.20x = 1,025,326.20 × 309,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,557.20x = 317,420,074,865.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,420,074,865.52/683,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,365.05

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