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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,129.60, 1,026,194.40 and 284,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,129.60, 1,026,194.40 and 284,637.60 is: 426,956.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,129.60 : 1,026,194.40 = 284,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,129.60/1,026,194.40 = 284,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,129.60x = 1,026,194.40 × 284,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,129.60x = 292,093,511,149.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,093,511,149.44/684,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,956.40

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