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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,084.80, 1,030,335.60 and 332,207.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,084.80, 1,030,335.60 and 332,207.60 is: 498,170.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,084.80 : 1,030,335.60 = 332,207.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,084.80/1,030,335.60 = 332,207.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,084.80x = 1,030,335.60 × 332,207.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,084.80x = 342,285,316,870.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,285,316,870.56/687,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,170.41

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