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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,427.84, 1,012,140.24 and 319,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,427.84, 1,012,140.24 and 319,442.40 is: 479,399.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,427.84 : 1,012,140.24 = 319,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,427.84/1,012,140.24 = 319,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,427.84x = 1,012,140.24 × 319,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,427.84x = 323,320,507,402.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,320,507,402.18/674,427.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,399.70

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