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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,401.02, 1,019,248.14 and 206,124.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,401.02, 1,019,248.14 and 206,124.50 is: 309,231.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,401.02 : 1,019,248.14 = 206,124.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,401.02/1,019,248.14 = 206,124.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,401.02x = 1,019,248.14 × 206,124.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,401.02x = 210,092,013,233.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,092,013,233.43/679,401.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,231.23

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