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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,071.15, 1,030,123.83 and 302,637.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,071.15, 1,030,123.83 and 302,637.56 is: 453,743.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,071.15 : 1,030,123.83 = 302,637.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,071.15/1,030,123.83 = 302,637.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,071.15x = 1,030,123.83 × 302,637.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,071.15x = 311,754,162,409.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,754,162,409.06/687,071.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,743.64

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