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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,416.43, 1,032,223.68 and 267,200.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,416.43, 1,032,223.68 and 267,200.23 is: 400,644.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,416.43 : 1,032,223.68 = 267,200.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,416.43/1,032,223.68 = 267,200.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,416.43x = 1,032,223.68 × 267,200.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,416.43x = 275,810,404,707.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,810,404,707.45/688,416.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,644.72

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