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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,158.83, 1,020,369.47 and 380,977.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,158.83, 1,020,369.47 and 380,977.23 is: 571,539.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,158.83 : 1,020,369.47 = 380,977.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,158.83/1,020,369.47 = 380,977.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,158.83x = 1,020,369.47 × 380,977.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,158.83x = 388,737,534,257.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,737,534,257.17/680,158.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,539.35

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