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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,857.80, 1,026,629.10 and 431,137.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,857.80, 1,026,629.10 and 431,137.80 is: 647,237.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,857.80 : 1,026,629.10 = 431,137.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,857.80/1,026,629.10 = 431,137.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,857.80x = 1,026,629.10 × 431,137.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,857.80x = 442,618,611,589.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,618,611,589.98/683,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,237.79

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