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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,645.04, 1,026,667.96 and 324,918.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,645.04, 1,026,667.96 and 324,918.98 is: 487,236.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,645.04 : 1,026,667.96 = 324,918.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,645.04/1,026,667.96 = 324,918.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,645.04x = 1,026,667.96 × 324,918.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,645.04x = 333,583,906,361.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,583,906,361.88/684,645.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,236.29

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