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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,815.60, 1,019,723.40 and 325,521.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,815.60, 1,019,723.40 and 325,521.60 is: 488,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,815.60 : 1,019,723.40 = 325,521.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,815.60/1,019,723.40 = 325,521.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,815.60x = 1,019,723.40 × 325,521.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,815.60x = 331,941,992,725.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,941,992,725.44/679,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,282.40

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