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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,317.70, 1,006,976.55 and 405,896.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,317.70, 1,006,976.55 and 405,896.90 is: 608,845.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,317.70 : 1,006,976.55 = 405,896.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,317.70/1,006,976.55 = 405,896.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,317.70x = 1,006,976.55 × 405,896.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,317.70x = 408,728,660,017.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,728,660,017.70/671,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,845.35

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