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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,212.70, 1,007,368.65 and 372,825.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,212.70, 1,007,368.65 and 372,825.18 is: 558,710.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,212.70 : 1,007,368.65 = 372,825.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,212.70/1,007,368.65 = 372,825.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,212.70x = 1,007,368.65 × 372,825.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,212.70x = 375,572,398,262.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,572,398,262.61/672,212.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,710.66

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