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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,742.80, 1,027,956.60 and 432,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,742.80, 1,027,956.60 and 432,022.80 is: 648,565.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,742.80 : 1,027,956.60 = 432,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,742.80/1,027,956.60 = 432,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,742.80x = 1,027,956.60 × 432,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,742.80x = 444,100,688,610.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,100,688,610.48/684,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,565.69

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