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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,004.60, 1,026,006.90 and 284,512.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,004.60, 1,026,006.90 and 284,512.60 is: 426,768.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,004.60 : 1,026,006.90 = 284,512.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,004.60/1,026,006.90 = 284,512.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,004.60x = 1,026,006.90 × 284,512.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,004.60x = 291,911,890,736.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,911,890,736.94/684,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,768.90

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