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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,744.80, 1,027,117.20 and 329,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,744.80, 1,027,117.20 and 329,673.20 is: 494,509.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,744.80 : 1,027,117.20 = 329,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,744.80/1,027,117.20 = 329,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,744.80x = 1,027,117.20 × 329,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,744.80x = 338,613,014,099.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,613,014,099.04/684,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,509.80

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