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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,614.60, 1,027,848.30 and 603,670.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,614.60, 1,027,848.30 and 603,670.60 is: 903,682.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,614.60 : 1,027,848.30 = 603,670.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,614.60/1,027,848.30 = 603,670.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,614.60x = 1,027,848.30 × 603,670.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,614.60x = 620,481,799,969.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,481,799,969.98/686,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,682.79

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