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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,966.40, 1,020,735.30 and 365,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,966.40, 1,020,735.30 and 365,038.40 is: 547,979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,966.40 : 1,020,735.30 = 365,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,966.40/1,020,735.30 = 365,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,966.40x = 1,020,735.30 × 365,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,966.40x = 372,607,580,735.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,607,580,735.52/679,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,979.40

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