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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,304.40, 1,017,790.20 and 442,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,304.40, 1,017,790.20 and 442,525.20 is: 663,027.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,304.40 : 1,017,790.20 = 442,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,304.40/1,017,790.20 = 442,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,304.40x = 1,017,790.20 × 442,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,304.40x = 450,397,811,813.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,397,811,813.04/679,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,027.96

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