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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,973.06, 1,023,259.39 and 493,801.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,973.06, 1,023,259.39 and 493,801.92 is: 737,674.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,973.06 : 1,023,259.39 = 493,801.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,973.06/1,023,259.39 = 493,801.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,973.06x = 1,023,259.39 × 493,801.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,973.06x = 505,287,450,205.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,287,450,205.52/684,973.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,674.93

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