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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,892.80, 1,004,839.20 and 404,172.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,892.80, 1,004,839.20 and 404,172.30 is: 606,258.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,892.80 : 1,004,839.20 = 404,172.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,892.80/1,004,839.20 = 404,172.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,892.80x = 1,004,839.20 × 404,172.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,892.80x = 406,128,170,594.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,128,170,594.16/669,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,258.45

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