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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,648.80, 1,019,936.40 and 574,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,648.80, 1,019,936.40 and 574,895.20 is: 861,467.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,648.80 : 1,019,936.40 = 574,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,648.80/1,019,936.40 = 574,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,648.80x = 1,019,936.40 × 574,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,648.80x = 586,356,540,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,356,540,665.28/680,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,467.09

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