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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,968.40, 1,020,106.20 and 399,341.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,968.40, 1,020,106.20 and 399,341.20 is: 599,102.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,968.40 : 1,020,106.20 = 399,341.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,968.40/1,020,106.20 = 399,341.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,968.40x = 1,020,106.20 × 399,341.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,968.40x = 407,370,434,035.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,370,434,035.44/679,968.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,102.01

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