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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,061.29, 1,030,109.03 and 302,627.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,061.29, 1,030,109.03 and 302,627.70 is: 453,728.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,061.29 : 1,030,109.03 = 302,627.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,061.29/1,030,109.03 = 302,627.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,061.29x = 1,030,109.03 × 302,627.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,061.29x = 311,739,521,347.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,739,521,347.59/687,061.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,728.84

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