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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,262.76, 1,028,104.48 and 306,502.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,262.76, 1,028,104.48 and 306,502.18 is: 459,847.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,262.76 : 1,028,104.48 = 306,502.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,262.76/1,028,104.48 = 306,502.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,262.76x = 1,028,104.48 × 306,502.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,262.76x = 315,116,264,387.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,116,264,387.77/685,262.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,847.35

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