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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,039.53, 1,020,022.38 and 206,687.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,039.53, 1,020,022.38 and 206,687.98 is: 310,020.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,039.53 : 1,020,022.38 = 206,687.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,039.53/1,020,022.38 = 206,687.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,039.53x = 1,020,022.38 × 206,687.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,039.53x = 210,826,365,276.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,826,365,276.99/680,039.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,020.75

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