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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,061.40, 1,018,697.76 and 205,634.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,061.40, 1,018,697.76 and 205,634.04 is: 308,483.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,061.40 : 1,018,697.76 = 205,634.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,061.40/1,018,697.76 = 205,634.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,061.40x = 1,018,697.76 × 205,634.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,061.40x = 209,478,935,927.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,478,935,927.75/679,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,483.06

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