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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,704.40, 1,006,234.80 and 291,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,704.40, 1,006,234.80 and 291,462.40 is: 437,271.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,704.40 : 1,006,234.80 = 291,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,704.40/1,006,234.80 = 291,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,704.40x = 1,006,234.80 × 291,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,704.40x = 293,279,609,771.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,279,609,771.52/670,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,271.04

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