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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,721.34, 1,008,552.23 and 335,588.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,721.34, 1,008,552.23 and 335,588.47 is: 503,118.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,721.34 : 1,008,552.23 = 335,588.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,721.34/1,008,552.23 = 335,588.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,721.34x = 1,008,552.23 × 335,588.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,721.34x = 338,458,496,839.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,458,496,839.92/672,721.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,118.42

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