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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,468.09, 1,004,596.10 and 386,397.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,468.09, 1,004,596.10 and 386,397.24 is: 578,958.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,468.09 : 1,004,596.10 = 386,397.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,468.09/1,004,596.10 = 386,397.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,468.09x = 1,004,596.10 × 386,397.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,468.09x = 388,173,153,399.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,173,153,399.80/670,468.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,958.43

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