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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,978.02, 1,010,467.62 and 318,576.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,978.02, 1,010,467.62 and 318,576.72 is: 477,629.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,978.02 : 1,010,467.62 = 318,576.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,978.02/1,010,467.62 = 318,576.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,978.02x = 1,010,467.62 × 318,576.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,978.02x = 321,911,460,045.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,911,460,045.81/673,978.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,629.02

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