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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,602.80, 1,025,583.40 and 262,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,602.80, 1,025,583.40 and 262,892.40 is: 394,407.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,602.80 : 1,025,583.40 = 262,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,602.80/1,025,583.40 = 262,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,602.80x = 1,025,583.40 × 262,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,602.80x = 269,618,081,426.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,618,081,426.16/683,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,407.51

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