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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,359.69, 1,008,743.70 and 420,739.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,359.69, 1,008,743.70 and 420,739.32 is: 630,299.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,359.69 : 1,008,743.70 = 420,739.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,359.69/1,008,743.70 = 420,739.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,359.69x = 1,008,743.70 × 420,739.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,359.69x = 424,418,138,392.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,418,138,392.28/673,359.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,299.30

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