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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,727.55, 1,007,949.42 and 405,927.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,727.55, 1,007,949.42 and 405,927.45 is: 608,202.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,727.55 : 1,007,949.42 = 405,927.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,727.55/1,007,949.42 = 405,927.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,727.55x = 1,007,949.42 × 405,927.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,727.55x = 409,154,337,789.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,154,337,789.58/672,727.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,202.15

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