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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,143.24, 1,025,780.15 and 600,072.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,143.24, 1,025,780.15 and 600,072.21 is: 899,727.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,143.24 : 1,025,780.15 = 600,072.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,143.24/1,025,780.15 = 600,072.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,143.24x = 1,025,780.15 × 600,072.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,143.24x = 615,542,158,584.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,542,158,584.27/684,143.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,727.03

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