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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,466.74, 1,012,420.34 and 290,405.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,466.74, 1,012,420.34 and 290,405.64 is: 435,918.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,466.74 : 1,012,420.34 = 290,405.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,466.74/1,012,420.34 = 290,405.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,466.74x = 1,012,420.34 × 290,405.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,466.74x = 294,012,576,786.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,012,576,786.72/674,466.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,918.57

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