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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,136.80, 1,017,464.40 and 667,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,136.80, 1,017,464.40 and 667,509.60 is: 1,001,519.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,136.80 : 1,017,464.40 = 667,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,136.80/1,017,464.40 = 667,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,136.80x = 1,017,464.40 × 667,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,136.80x = 679,167,254,658.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,167,254,658.24/678,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,519.54

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