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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,335.52, 1,019,001.84 and 180,699.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,335.52, 1,019,001.84 and 180,699.52 is: 271,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,335.52 : 1,019,001.84 = 180,699.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,335.52/1,019,001.84 = 180,699.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,335.52x = 1,019,001.84 × 180,699.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,335.52x = 184,133,143,367.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,133,143,367.12/679,335.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,048.90

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