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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,007.80, 1,032,011.70 and 403,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,007.80, 1,032,011.70 and 403,406.20 is: 605,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,007.80 : 1,032,011.70 = 403,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,007.80/1,032,011.70 = 403,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,007.80x = 1,032,011.70 × 403,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,007.80x = 416,319,918,252.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,319,918,252.54/688,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,109.30

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