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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,246.80, 1,032,024.60 and 313,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,246.80, 1,032,024.60 and 313,846.80 is: 470,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,246.80 : 1,032,024.60 = 313,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,246.80/1,032,024.60 = 313,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,246.80x = 1,032,024.60 × 313,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,246.80x = 323,897,618,231.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,897,618,231.28/688,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,612.60

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