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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,616.70, 1,031,862.45 and 403,306.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,616.70, 1,031,862.45 and 403,306.70 is: 605,216.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,616.70 : 1,031,862.45 = 403,306.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,616.70/1,031,862.45 = 403,306.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,616.70x = 1,031,862.45 × 403,306.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,616.70x = 416,157,039,563.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,157,039,563.42/687,616.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,216.60

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