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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,570.40, 1,019,938.80 and 301,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,570.40, 1,019,938.80 and 301,073.60 is: 451,868.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,570.40 : 1,019,938.80 = 301,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,570.40/1,019,938.80 = 301,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,570.40x = 1,019,938.80 × 301,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,570.40x = 307,076,646,295.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,076,646,295.68/679,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,868.78

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