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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,922.40, 1,006,501.20 and 339,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,922.40, 1,006,501.20 and 339,685.60 is: 508,829.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,922.40 : 1,006,501.20 = 339,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,922.40/1,006,501.20 = 339,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,922.40x = 1,006,501.20 × 339,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,922.40x = 341,893,964,022.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,893,964,022.72/671,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,829.54

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