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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,187.20, 1,006,780.80 and 405,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,187.20, 1,006,780.80 and 405,766.40 is: 608,649.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,187.20 : 1,006,780.80 = 405,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,187.20/1,006,780.80 = 405,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,187.20x = 1,006,780.80 × 405,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,187.20x = 408,517,820,805.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,517,820,805.12/671,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,649.60

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