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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,668.40, 1,012,002.60 and 176,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,668.40, 1,012,002.60 and 176,032.40 is: 264,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,668.40 : 1,012,002.60 = 176,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,668.40/1,012,002.60 = 176,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,668.40x = 1,012,002.60 × 176,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,668.40x = 178,145,246,484.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,145,246,484.24/674,668.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,048.60

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