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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,927.40, 1,021,974.30 and 302,430.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,927.40, 1,021,974.30 and 302,430.60 is: 453,904.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,927.40 : 1,021,974.30 = 302,430.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,927.40/1,021,974.30 = 302,430.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,927.40x = 1,021,974.30 × 302,430.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,927.40x = 309,076,300,733.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,076,300,733.58/680,927.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,904.93

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