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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,369.05, 1,032,152.63 and 267,152.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,369.05, 1,032,152.63 and 267,152.85 is: 400,573.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,369.05 : 1,032,152.63 = 267,152.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,369.05/1,032,152.63 = 267,152.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,369.05x = 1,032,152.63 × 267,152.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,369.05x = 275,742,515,403.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,742,515,403.73/688,369.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,573.67

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