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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,750.20, 1,030,125.30 and 450,230.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,750.20, 1,030,125.30 and 450,230.20 is: 675,345.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,750.20 : 1,030,125.30 = 450,230.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,750.20/1,030,125.30 = 450,230.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,750.20x = 1,030,125.30 × 450,230.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,750.20x = 463,793,519,844.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,793,519,844.06/686,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,345.30

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