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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,452.72, 1,025,823.72 and 329,371.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,452.72, 1,025,823.72 and 329,371.40 is: 493,645.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,452.72 : 1,025,823.72 = 329,371.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,452.72/1,025,823.72 = 329,371.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,452.72x = 1,025,823.72 × 329,371.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,452.72x = 337,876,994,809.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,876,994,809.61/684,452.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,645.48

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