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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,429.34, 1,012,142.49 and 319,443.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,429.34, 1,012,142.49 and 319,443.90 is: 479,401.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,429.34 : 1,012,142.49 = 319,443.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,429.34/1,012,142.49 = 319,443.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,429.34x = 1,012,142.49 × 319,443.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,429.34x = 323,322,744,361.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,322,744,361.31/674,429.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,401.96

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