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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,293.83, 1,020,588.37 and 206,966.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,293.83, 1,020,588.37 and 206,966.89 is: 310,495.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,293.83 : 1,020,588.37 = 206,966.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,293.83/1,020,588.37 = 206,966.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,293.83x = 1,020,588.37 × 206,966.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,293.83x = 211,228,001,426.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,228,001,426.49/680,293.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,495.25

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