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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,809.80, 1,025,904.30 and 284,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,809.80, 1,025,904.30 and 284,638.60 is: 427,036.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,809.80 : 1,025,904.30 = 284,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,809.80/1,025,904.30 = 284,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,809.80x = 1,025,904.30 × 284,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,809.80x = 292,011,963,685.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,011,963,685.98/683,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,036.82

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