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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,192.48, 1,020,255.09 and 253,695.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,192.48, 1,020,255.09 and 253,695.08 is: 380,530.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,192.48 : 1,020,255.09 = 253,695.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,192.48/1,020,255.09 = 253,695.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,192.48x = 1,020,255.09 × 253,695.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,192.48x = 258,833,690,925.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,833,690,925.20/680,192.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,530.07

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