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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,153.20, 1,008,229.80 and 423,321.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,153.20, 1,008,229.80 and 423,321.20 is: 634,981.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,153.20 : 1,008,229.80 = 423,321.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,153.20/1,008,229.80 = 423,321.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,153.20x = 1,008,229.80 × 423,321.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,153.20x = 426,805,048,811.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,805,048,811.76/672,153.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,981.80

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