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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,220.80, 1,032,331.20 and 651,479.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,220.80, 1,032,331.20 and 651,479.20 is: 977,218.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,220.80 : 1,032,331.20 = 651,479.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,220.80/1,032,331.20 = 651,479.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,220.80x = 1,032,331.20 × 651,479.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,220.80x = 672,542,304,311.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,542,304,311.04/688,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,218.80

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