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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,610.38, 1,024,741.65 and 240,067.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,610.38, 1,024,741.65 and 240,067.34 is: 359,864.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,610.38 : 1,024,741.65 = 240,067.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,610.38/1,024,741.65 = 240,067.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,610.38x = 1,024,741.65 × 240,067.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,610.38x = 246,007,002,102.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,007,002,102.71/683,610.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,864.35

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