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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,004.60, 1,032,006.90 and 267,007.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,004.60, 1,032,006.90 and 267,007.10 is: 400,510.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,004.60 : 1,032,006.90 = 267,007.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,004.60/1,032,006.90 = 267,007.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,004.60x = 1,032,006.90 × 267,007.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,004.60x = 275,553,169,548.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,553,169,548.99/688,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,510.65

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