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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,813.40, 1,009,108.76 and 388,639.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,813.40, 1,009,108.76 and 388,639.46 is: 582,029.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,813.40 : 1,009,108.76 = 388,639.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,813.40/1,009,108.76 = 388,639.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,813.40x = 1,009,108.76 × 388,639.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,813.40x = 392,179,483,567.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,179,483,567.67/673,813.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,029.81

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