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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,265.20, 1,012,564.20 and 438,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,265.20, 1,012,564.20 and 438,652.40 is: 658,737.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,265.20 : 1,012,564.20 = 438,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,265.20/1,012,564.20 = 438,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,265.20x = 1,012,564.20 × 438,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,265.20x = 444,163,716,484.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,163,716,484.08/674,265.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,737.42

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