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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,523.72, 1,025,929.50 and 329,442.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,523.72, 1,025,929.50 and 329,442.76 is: 493,752.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,523.72 : 1,025,929.50 = 329,442.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,523.72/1,025,929.50 = 329,442.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,523.72x = 1,025,929.50 × 329,442.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,523.72x = 337,985,046,045.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,985,046,045.42/684,523.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,752.13

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