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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,037.67, 1,020,057.20 and 253,566.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,037.67, 1,020,057.20 and 253,566.99 is: 380,350.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,037.67 : 1,020,057.20 = 253,566.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,037.67/1,020,057.20 = 253,566.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,037.67x = 1,020,057.20 × 253,566.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,037.67x = 258,652,833,831.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,652,833,831.83/680,037.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,350.74

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