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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,774.60, 1,030,787.10 and 332,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,774.60, 1,030,787.10 and 332,022.60 is: 497,611.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,774.60 : 1,030,787.10 = 332,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,774.60/1,030,787.10 = 332,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,774.60x = 1,030,787.10 × 332,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,774.60x = 342,244,612,988.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,244,612,988.46/687,774.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,611.59

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