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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,090.60, 1,468,136.70 and 680,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,090.60, 1,468,136.70 and 680,159.40 is: 1,017,813.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,090.60 : 1,468,136.70 = 680,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,090.60/1,468,136.70 = 680,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,090.60x = 1,468,136.70 × 680,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,090.60x = 998,566,976,989.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,566,976,989.98/981,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,813.21

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