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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,999.20, 1,025,998.80 and 460,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,999.20, 1,025,998.80 and 460,050.40 is: 690,075.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,999.20 : 1,025,998.80 = 460,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,999.20/1,025,998.80 = 460,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,999.20x = 1,025,998.80 × 460,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,999.20x = 472,011,158,339.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,011,158,339.52/683,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,075.60

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