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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,233.80, 1,011,350.70 and 407,857.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,233.80, 1,011,350.70 and 407,857.20 is: 611,785.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,233.80 : 1,011,350.70 = 407,857.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,233.80/1,011,350.70 = 407,857.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,233.80x = 1,011,350.70 × 407,857.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,233.80x = 412,486,664,720.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,486,664,720.04/674,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,785.80

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