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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,864.58, 1,025,785.53 and 263,231.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,864.58, 1,025,785.53 and 263,231.58 is: 394,843.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,864.58 : 1,025,785.53 = 263,231.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,864.58/1,025,785.53 = 263,231.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,864.58x = 1,025,785.53 × 263,231.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,864.58x = 270,019,144,486.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,019,144,486.88/683,864.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,843.00

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