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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,109.60, 1,024,414.80 and 505,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,109.60, 1,024,414.80 and 505,650.40 is: 757,182.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,109.60 : 1,024,414.80 = 505,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,109.60/1,024,414.80 = 505,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,109.60x = 1,024,414.80 × 505,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,109.60x = 517,995,753,385.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,995,753,385.92/684,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,182.41

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