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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,961.40, 1,020,727.80 and 365,033.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,961.40, 1,020,727.80 and 365,033.40 is: 547,971.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,961.40 : 1,020,727.80 = 365,033.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,961.40/1,020,727.80 = 365,033.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,961.40x = 1,020,727.80 × 365,033.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,961.40x = 372,599,739,308.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,599,739,308.52/679,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,971.90

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