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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,469.40, 1,005,882.30 and 291,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,469.40, 1,005,882.30 and 291,227.40 is: 436,918.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,469.40 : 1,005,882.30 = 291,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,469.40/1,005,882.30 = 291,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,469.40x = 1,005,882.30 × 291,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,469.40x = 292,940,486,935.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,940,486,935.02/670,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,918.50

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