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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,582.40, 1,026,854.40 and 310,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,582.40, 1,026,854.40 and 310,604.80 is: 465,898.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,582.40 : 1,026,854.40 = 310,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,582.40/1,026,854.40 = 310,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,582.40x = 1,026,854.40 × 310,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,582.40x = 318,945,905,541.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,945,905,541.12/684,582.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,898.49

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