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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,023.45, 1,008,035.18 and 423,191.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,023.45, 1,008,035.18 and 423,191.45 is: 634,787.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,023.45 : 1,008,035.18 = 423,191.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,023.45/1,008,035.18 = 423,191.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,023.45x = 1,008,035.18 × 423,191.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,023.45x = 426,591,869,475.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,591,869,475.21/672,023.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,787.18

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