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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,810.40, 1,019,715.60 and 306,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,810.40, 1,019,715.60 and 306,562.40 is: 459,843.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,810.40 : 1,019,715.60 = 306,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,810.40/1,019,715.60 = 306,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,810.40x = 1,019,715.60 × 306,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,810.40x = 312,606,461,653.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,606,461,653.44/679,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,843.60

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