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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,401.20, 1,011,439.80 and 389,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,401.20, 1,011,439.80 and 389,475.60 is: 584,119.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,401.20 : 1,011,439.80 = 389,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,401.20/1,011,439.80 = 389,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,401.20x = 1,011,439.80 × 389,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,401.20x = 393,931,122,968.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,931,122,968.88/674,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,119.84

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