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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,059.20, 1,015,297.20 and 339,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,059.20, 1,015,297.20 and 339,969.60 is: 509,807.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,059.20 : 1,015,297.20 = 339,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,059.20/1,015,297.20 = 339,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,059.20x = 1,015,297.20 × 339,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,059.20x = 345,170,182,965.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,170,182,965.12/677,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,807.98

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