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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,707.42, 1,019,561.07 and 323,641.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,707.42, 1,019,561.07 and 323,641.95 is: 485,462.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,707.42 : 1,019,561.07 = 323,641.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,707.42/1,019,561.07 = 323,641.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,707.42x = 1,019,561.07 × 323,641.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,707.42x = 329,972,732,838.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,972,732,838.89/679,707.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,462.90

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