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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,240.40, 1,005,444.60 and 601,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,240.40, 1,005,444.60 and 601,673.20 is: 899,899.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,240.40 : 1,005,444.60 = 601,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,240.40/1,005,444.60 = 601,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,240.40x = 1,005,444.60 × 601,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,240.40x = 604,949,069,904.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,949,069,904.72/672,240.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,899.90

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