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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,605.70, 1,017,908.55 and 620,544.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,605.70, 1,017,908.55 and 620,544.90 is: 930,817.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,605.70 : 1,017,908.55 = 620,544.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,605.70/1,017,908.55 = 620,544.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,605.70x = 1,017,908.55 × 620,544.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,605.70x = 631,657,959,368.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,657,959,368.90/678,605.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,817.35

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