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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,214.40, 1,006,821.60 and 272,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,214.40, 1,006,821.60 and 272,046.40 is: 408,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,214.40 : 1,006,821.60 = 272,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,214.40/1,006,821.60 = 272,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,214.40x = 1,006,821.60 × 272,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,214.40x = 273,902,191,722.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,902,191,722.24/671,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,069.60

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