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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,190.60, 1,019,637.90 and 253,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,190.60, 1,019,637.90 and 253,612.20 is: 380,176.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,190.60 : 1,019,637.90 = 253,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,190.60/1,019,637.90 = 253,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,190.60x = 1,019,637.90 × 253,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,190.60x = 258,592,611,022.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,592,611,022.38/680,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,176.69

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