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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,711.20, 1,022,566.80 and 386,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,711.20, 1,022,566.80 and 386,799.20 is: 580,198.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,711.20 : 1,022,566.80 = 386,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,711.20/1,022,566.80 = 386,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,711.20x = 1,022,566.80 × 386,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,711.20x = 395,528,020,186.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,528,020,186.56/681,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,198.80

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