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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,040.40, 1,008,060.60 and 336,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,040.40, 1,008,060.60 and 336,117.20 is: 504,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,040.40 : 1,008,060.60 = 336,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,040.40/1,008,060.60 = 336,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,040.40x = 1,008,060.60 × 336,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,040.40x = 338,826,506,302.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,826,506,302.32/672,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,175.80

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