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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,940.60, 1,021,301.55 and 207,515.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,940.60, 1,021,301.55 and 207,515.85 is: 311,240.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,940.60 : 1,021,301.55 = 207,515.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,940.60/1,021,301.55 = 207,515.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,940.60x = 1,021,301.55 × 207,515.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,940.60x = 211,936,259,254.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,936,259,254.57/680,940.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,240.45

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