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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,973.80, 1,019,960.70 and 612,322.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,973.80, 1,019,960.70 and 612,322.60 is: 918,483.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,973.80 : 1,019,960.70 = 612,322.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,973.80/1,019,960.70 = 612,322.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,973.80x = 1,019,960.70 × 612,322.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,973.80x = 624,544,987,721.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,544,987,721.82/679,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,483.90

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