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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,683.32, 1,019,459.01 and 206,372.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,683.32, 1,019,459.01 and 206,372.78 is: 309,539.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,683.32 : 1,019,459.01 = 206,372.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,683.32/1,019,459.01 = 206,372.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,683.32x = 1,019,459.01 × 206,372.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,683.32x = 210,388,589,989.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,388,589,989.75/679,683.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,539.14

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