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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,229.80, 1,011,344.70 and 407,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,229.80, 1,011,344.70 and 407,853.20 is: 611,779.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,229.80 : 1,011,344.70 = 407,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,229.80/1,011,344.70 = 407,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,229.80x = 1,011,344.70 × 407,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,229.80x = 412,480,172,198.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,480,172,198.04/674,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,779.80

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