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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,028.35, 1,017,066.30 and 412,323.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,028.35, 1,017,066.30 and 412,323.70 is: 617,589.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,028.35 : 1,017,066.30 = 412,323.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,028.35/1,017,066.30 = 412,323.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,028.35x = 1,017,066.30 × 412,323.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,028.35x = 419,360,539,961.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,360,539,961.31/679,028.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,589.15

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