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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,646.08, 1,027,062.53 and 285,193.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,646.08, 1,027,062.53 and 285,193.43 is: 427,829.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,646.08 : 1,027,062.53 = 285,193.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,646.08/1,027,062.53 = 285,193.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,646.08x = 1,027,062.53 × 285,193.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,646.08x = 292,911,485,505.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,911,485,505.86/684,646.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,829.06

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