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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,965.64, 1,027,011.06 and 329,271.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,965.64, 1,027,011.06 and 329,271.96 is: 493,697.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,965.64 : 1,027,011.06 = 329,271.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,965.64/1,027,011.06 = 329,271.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,965.64x = 1,027,011.06 × 329,271.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,965.64x = 338,165,944,667.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,165,944,667.88/684,965.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,697.68

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