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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,039.90, 1,008,059.85 and 649,230.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,039.90, 1,008,059.85 and 649,230.30 is: 973,845.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,039.90 : 1,008,059.85 = 649,230.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,039.90/1,008,059.85 = 649,230.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,039.90x = 1,008,059.85 × 649,230.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,039.90x = 654,462,998,833.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,462,998,833.46/672,039.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,845.45

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