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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,746.40, 1,009,119.60 and 336,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,746.40, 1,009,119.60 and 336,823.20 is: 505,234.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,746.40 : 1,009,119.60 = 336,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,746.40/1,009,119.60 = 336,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,746.40x = 1,009,119.60 × 336,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,746.40x = 339,894,892,854.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,894,892,854.72/672,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,234.80

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