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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,518.20, 1,021,214.70 and 396,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,518.20, 1,021,214.70 and 396,208.20 is: 594,566.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,518.20 : 1,021,214.70 = 396,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,518.20/1,021,214.70 = 396,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,518.20x = 1,021,214.70 × 396,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,518.20x = 404,613,638,100.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,613,638,100.54/680,518.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,566.96

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