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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,322.40, 1,017,817.20 and 442,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,322.40, 1,017,817.20 and 442,543.20 is: 663,054.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,322.40 : 1,017,817.20 = 442,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,322.40/1,017,817.20 = 442,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,322.40x = 1,017,817.20 × 442,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,322.40x = 450,428,080,703.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,428,080,703.04/679,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,054.95

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