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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,215.20, 1,008,322.80 and 423,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,215.20, 1,008,322.80 and 423,383.20 is: 635,074.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,215.20 : 1,008,322.80 = 423,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,215.20/1,008,322.80 = 423,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,215.20x = 1,008,322.80 × 423,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,215.20x = 426,906,933,696.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,906,933,696.96/672,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,074.80

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