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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,443.94, 1,005,663.34 and 271,079.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,443.94, 1,005,663.34 and 271,079.92 is: 406,618.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,443.94 : 1,005,663.34 = 271,079.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,443.94/1,005,663.34 = 271,079.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,443.94x = 1,005,663.34 × 271,079.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,443.94x = 272,615,137,754.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,615,137,754.13/670,443.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,618.84

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