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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,240.63, 1,006,077.12 and 271,142.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,240.63, 1,006,077.12 and 271,142.29 is: 407,003.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,240.63 : 1,006,077.12 = 271,142.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,240.63/1,006,077.12 = 271,142.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,240.63x = 1,006,077.12 × 271,142.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,240.63x = 272,790,054,233.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,790,054,233.41/670,240.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,003.16

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