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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,701.80, 1,018,052.70 and 611,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,701.80, 1,018,052.70 and 611,050.60 is: 916,575.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,701.80 : 1,018,052.70 = 611,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,701.80/1,018,052.70 = 611,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,701.80x = 1,018,052.70 × 611,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,701.80x = 622,081,713,166.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,081,713,166.62/678,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916,575.90

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