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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,208.10, 1,018,812.15 and 455,259.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,208.10, 1,018,812.15 and 455,259.30 is: 682,888.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,208.10 : 1,018,812.15 = 455,259.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,208.10/1,018,812.15 = 455,259.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,208.10x = 1,018,812.15 × 455,259.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,208.10x = 463,823,706,240.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,823,706,240.50/679,208.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,888.95

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