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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,267.68, 1,032,350.44 and 288,892.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,267.68, 1,032,350.44 and 288,892.32 is: 433,317.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,267.68 : 1,032,350.44 = 288,892.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,267.68/1,032,350.44 = 288,892.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,267.68x = 1,032,350.44 × 288,892.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,267.68x = 298,238,113,664.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,238,113,664.62/688,267.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,317.04

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