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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,603.20, 1,032,904.80 and 373,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,603.20, 1,032,904.80 and 373,675.20 is: 560,512.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,603.20 : 1,032,904.80 = 373,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,603.20/1,032,904.80 = 373,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,603.20x = 1,032,904.80 × 373,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,603.20x = 385,970,907,720.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,970,907,720.96/688,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,512.80

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