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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,558.28, 1,020,989.28 and 207,280.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,558.28, 1,020,989.28 and 207,280.16 is: 310,966.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,558.28 : 1,020,989.28 = 207,280.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,558.28/1,020,989.28 = 207,280.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,558.28x = 1,020,989.28 × 207,280.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,558.28x = 211,630,821,316.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,630,821,316.69/680,558.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,966.49

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