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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,006.60, 1,020,009.90 and 561,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,006.60, 1,020,009.90 and 561,811.40 is: 842,717.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,006.60 : 1,020,009.90 = 561,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,006.60/1,020,009.90 = 561,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,006.60x = 1,020,009.90 × 561,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,006.60x = 573,053,189,932.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,053,189,932.86/680,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,717.10

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