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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,103.42, 1,020,028.23 and 275,189.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,103.42, 1,020,028.23 and 275,189.52 is: 412,732.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,103.42 : 1,020,028.23 = 275,189.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,103.42/1,020,028.23 = 275,189.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,103.42x = 1,020,028.23 × 275,189.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,103.42x = 280,701,079,000.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,701,079,000.15/680,103.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,732.93

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