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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,522.10, 1,027,709.55 and 603,578.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,522.10, 1,027,709.55 and 603,578.10 is: 903,544.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,522.10 : 1,027,709.55 = 603,578.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,522.10/1,027,709.55 = 603,578.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,522.10x = 1,027,709.55 × 603,578.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,522.10x = 620,302,977,540.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,302,977,540.86/686,522.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,544.08

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