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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,556.40, 1,020,121.65 and 364,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,556.40, 1,020,121.65 and 364,628.40 is: 547,364.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,556.40 : 1,020,121.65 = 364,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,556.40/1,020,121.65 = 364,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,556.40x = 1,020,121.65 × 364,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,556.40x = 371,965,325,044.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,965,325,044.86/679,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,364.91

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