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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,750.40, 1,025,318.40 and 262,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,750.40, 1,025,318.40 and 262,886.40 is: 394,211.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,750.40 : 1,025,318.40 = 262,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,750.40/1,025,318.40 = 262,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,750.40x = 1,025,318.40 × 262,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,750.40x = 269,542,263,029.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,542,263,029.76/683,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,211.49

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