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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,002.40, 1,006,837.20 and 435,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,002.40, 1,006,837.20 and 435,223.20 is: 652,079.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,002.40 : 1,006,837.20 = 435,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,002.40/1,006,837.20 = 435,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,002.40x = 1,006,837.20 × 435,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,002.40x = 438,198,908,063.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,198,908,063.04/672,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,079.38

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