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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,765.91, 1,021,259.70 and 201,042.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,765.91, 1,021,259.70 and 201,042.24 is: 301,596.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,765.91 : 1,021,259.70 = 201,042.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,765.91/1,021,259.70 = 201,042.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,765.91x = 1,021,259.70 × 201,042.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,765.91x = 205,316,337,709.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,316,337,709.73/680,765.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,596.09

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