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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,085.43, 1,005,785.31 and 401,412.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,085.43, 1,005,785.31 and 401,412.53 is: 601,614.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,085.43 : 1,005,785.31 = 401,412.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,085.43/1,005,785.31 = 401,412.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,085.43x = 1,005,785.31 × 401,412.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,085.43x = 403,734,825,923.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,734,825,923.93/671,085.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,614.65

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