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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,802.40, 1,030,203.60 and 610,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,802.40, 1,030,203.60 and 610,694.80 is: 916,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,802.40 : 1,030,203.60 = 610,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,802.40/1,030,203.60 = 610,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,802.40x = 1,030,203.60 × 610,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,802.40x = 629,139,981,461.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,139,981,461.28/686,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916,042.20

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