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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,795.81, 1,020,720.78 and 301,509.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,795.81, 1,020,720.78 and 301,509.84 is: 452,055.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,795.81 : 1,020,720.78 = 301,509.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,795.81/1,020,720.78 = 301,509.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,795.81x = 1,020,720.78 × 301,509.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,795.81x = 307,757,359,062.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,757,359,062.48/680,795.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,055.31

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