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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,000.20, 1,015,208.70 and 339,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,000.20, 1,015,208.70 and 339,910.60 is: 509,719.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,000.20 : 1,015,208.70 = 339,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,000.20/1,015,208.70 = 339,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,000.20x = 1,015,208.70 × 339,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,000.20x = 345,080,198,342.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,080,198,342.22/677,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,719.49

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