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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,794.68, 1,028,317.04 and 544,547.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,794.68, 1,028,317.04 and 544,547.28 is: 816,523.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,794.68 : 1,028,317.04 = 544,547.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,794.68/1,028,317.04 = 544,547.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,794.68x = 1,028,317.04 × 544,547.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,794.68x = 559,967,247,109.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,967,247,109.65/685,794.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,523.17

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