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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,918.40, 1,021,377.60 and 442,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,918.40, 1,021,377.60 and 442,972.80 is: 664,459.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,918.40 : 1,021,377.60 = 442,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,918.40/1,021,377.60 = 442,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,918.40x = 1,021,377.60 × 442,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,918.40x = 452,442,495,329.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,442,495,329.28/680,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,459.20

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