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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,615.40, 1,006,101.30 and 291,373.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,615.40, 1,006,101.30 and 291,373.40 is: 437,137.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,615.40 : 1,006,101.30 = 291,373.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,615.40/1,006,101.30 = 291,373.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,615.40x = 1,006,101.30 × 291,373.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,615.40x = 293,151,156,525.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,151,156,525.42/670,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,137.53

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