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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,630.38, 1,021,056.27 and 231,391.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,630.38, 1,021,056.27 and 231,391.42 is: 347,124.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,630.38 : 1,021,056.27 = 231,391.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,630.38/1,021,056.27 = 231,391.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,630.38x = 1,021,056.27 × 231,391.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,630.38x = 236,263,660,215.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,263,660,215.20/680,630.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,124.76

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