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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,214.76, 1,018,916.70 and 398,884.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,214.76, 1,018,916.70 and 398,884.84 is: 597,503.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,214.76 : 1,018,916.70 = 398,884.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,214.76/1,018,916.70 = 398,884.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,214.76x = 1,018,916.70 × 398,884.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,214.76x = 406,430,424,852.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,430,424,852.83/680,214.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,503.10

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