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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,939.40, 1,021,627.80 and 301,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,939.40, 1,021,627.80 and 301,713.60 is: 452,667.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,939.40 : 1,021,627.80 = 301,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,939.40/1,021,627.80 = 301,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,939.40x = 1,021,627.80 × 301,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,939.40x = 308,239,001,398.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,239,001,398.08/680,939.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,667.30

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