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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,173.80, 1,006,038.30 and 404,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,173.80, 1,006,038.30 and 404,234.60 is: 606,820.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,173.80 : 1,006,038.30 = 404,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,173.80/1,006,038.30 = 404,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,173.80x = 1,006,038.30 × 404,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,173.80x = 406,675,489,785.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,675,489,785.18/670,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,820.93

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