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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,000.28, 1,019,067.30 and 430,235.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,000.28, 1,019,067.30 and 430,235.16 is: 644,762.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,000.28 : 1,019,067.30 = 430,235.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,000.28/1,019,067.30 = 430,235.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,000.28x = 1,019,067.30 × 430,235.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,000.28x = 438,438,582,866.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,438,582,866.27/680,000.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,762.36

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