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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,083.30, 1,028,548.35 and 401,064.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,083.30, 1,028,548.35 and 401,064.90 is: 602,137.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,083.30 : 1,028,548.35 = 401,064.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,083.30/1,028,548.35 = 401,064.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,083.30x = 1,028,548.35 × 401,064.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,083.30x = 412,514,641,137.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,514,641,137.92/685,083.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,137.93

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