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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,601.40, 1,019,547.90 and 206,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,601.40, 1,019,547.90 and 206,334.60 is: 309,546.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,601.40 : 1,019,547.90 = 206,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,601.40/1,019,547.90 = 206,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,601.40x = 1,019,547.90 × 206,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,601.40x = 210,368,008,127.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,368,008,127.34/679,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,546.17

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