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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,999.40, 1,019,655.90 and 533,543.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,999.40, 1,019,655.90 and 533,543.40 is: 798,871.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,999.40 : 1,019,655.90 = 533,543.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,999.40/1,019,655.90 = 533,543.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,999.40x = 1,019,655.90 × 533,543.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,999.40x = 544,030,675,716.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,030,675,716.06/680,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,871.01

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