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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,920.40, 1,019,880.60 and 236,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,920.40, 1,019,880.60 and 236,688.40 is: 355,032.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,920.40 : 1,019,880.60 = 236,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,920.40/1,019,880.60 = 236,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,920.40x = 1,019,880.60 × 236,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,920.40x = 241,393,907,405.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,393,907,405.04/679,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,032.60

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