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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,965.40, 1,020,733.80 and 365,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,965.40, 1,020,733.80 and 365,037.40 is: 547,977.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,965.40 : 1,020,733.80 = 365,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,965.40/1,020,733.80 = 365,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,965.40x = 1,020,733.80 × 365,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,965.40x = 372,606,012,444.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,606,012,444.12/679,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,977.90

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