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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,022.40, 1,012,534.57 and 275,663.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,022.40, 1,012,534.57 and 275,663.17 is: 413,495.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,022.40 : 1,012,534.57 = 275,663.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,022.40/1,012,534.57 = 275,663.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,022.40x = 1,012,534.57 × 275,663.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,022.40x = 279,118,486,080.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,118,486,080.29/675,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,495.14

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