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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,727.70, 1,021,091.55 and 428,785.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,727.70, 1,021,091.55 and 428,785.30 is: 643,177.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,727.70 : 1,021,091.55 = 428,785.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,727.70/1,021,091.55 = 428,785.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,727.70x = 1,021,091.55 × 428,785.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,727.70x = 437,829,046,594.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,829,046,594.22/680,727.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,177.95

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