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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,168.39, 1,020,659.08 and 254,003.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,168.39, 1,020,659.08 and 254,003.50 is: 381,157.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,168.39 : 1,020,659.08 = 254,003.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,168.39/1,020,659.08 = 254,003.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,168.39x = 1,020,659.08 × 254,003.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,168.39x = 259,250,974,002.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,250,974,002.64/680,168.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,157.05

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