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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,732.22, 1,019,599.95 and 206,421.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,732.22, 1,019,599.95 and 206,421.14 is: 309,632.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,732.22 : 1,019,599.95 = 206,421.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,732.22/1,019,599.95 = 206,421.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,732.22x = 1,019,599.95 × 206,421.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,732.22x = 210,466,984,022.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,466,984,022.94/679,732.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,632.20

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