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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,593.59, 1,019,385.80 and 230,630.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,593.59, 1,019,385.80 and 230,630.54 is: 345,944.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,593.59 : 1,019,385.80 = 230,630.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,593.59/1,019,385.80 = 230,630.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,593.59x = 1,019,385.80 × 230,630.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,593.59x = 235,101,492,425.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,101,492,425.40/679,593.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,944.25

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