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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,224.14, 1,004,771.53 and 290,859.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,224.14, 1,004,771.53 and 290,859.22 is: 436,043.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,224.14 : 1,004,771.53 = 290,859.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,224.14/1,004,771.53 = 290,859.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,224.14x = 1,004,771.53 × 290,859.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,224.14x = 292,247,057,015.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,247,057,015.85/670,224.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,043.77

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