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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,002.10, 1,008,003.15 and 506,114.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,002.10, 1,008,003.15 and 506,114.10 is: 759,171.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,002.10 : 1,008,003.15 = 506,114.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,002.10/1,008,003.15 = 506,114.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,002.10x = 1,008,003.15 × 506,114.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,002.10x = 510,164,607,059.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,164,607,059.42/672,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,171.15

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