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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,608.08, 1,018,738.76 and 319,133.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,608.08, 1,018,738.76 and 319,133.64 is: 478,384.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,608.08 : 1,018,738.76 = 319,133.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,608.08/1,018,738.76 = 319,133.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,608.08x = 1,018,738.76 × 319,133.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,608.08x = 325,113,808,687.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,113,808,687.89/679,608.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,384.26

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