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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,248.53, 1,026,427.52 and 234,788.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,248.53, 1,026,427.52 and 234,788.53 is: 352,201.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,248.53 : 1,026,427.52 = 234,788.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,248.53/1,026,427.52 = 234,788.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,248.53x = 1,026,427.52 × 234,788.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,248.53x = 240,993,408,572.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,993,408,572.35/684,248.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,201.57

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