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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,137.85, 1,005,705.15 and 270,782.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,137.85, 1,005,705.15 and 270,782.07 is: 406,374.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,137.85 : 1,005,705.15 = 270,782.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,137.85/1,005,705.15 = 270,782.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,137.85x = 1,005,705.15 × 270,782.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,137.85x = 272,326,922,326.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,326,922,326.66/670,137.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,374.48

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