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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,004.80, 1,008,007.20 and 656,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,004.80, 1,008,007.20 and 656,452.80 is: 984,679.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,004.80 : 1,008,007.20 = 656,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,004.80/1,008,007.20 = 656,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,004.80x = 1,008,007.20 × 656,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,004.80x = 661,709,148,860.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,709,148,860.16/672,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,679.20

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