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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,302.40, 1,008,631.80 and 293,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,302.40, 1,008,631.80 and 293,060.40 is: 439,668.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,302.40 : 1,008,631.80 = 293,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,302.40/1,008,631.80 = 293,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,302.40x = 1,008,631.80 × 293,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,302.40x = 295,590,038,760.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,590,038,760.72/672,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,668.28

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