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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,341.40, 1,005,596.10 and 601,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,341.40, 1,005,596.10 and 601,774.20 is: 900,051.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,341.40 : 1,005,596.10 = 601,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,341.40/1,005,596.10 = 601,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,341.40x = 1,005,596.10 × 601,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,341.40x = 605,141,788,600.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,141,788,600.62/672,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,051.36

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