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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,115.04, 932,063.02 and 420,810.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,115.04, 932,063.02 and 420,810.68 is: 580,970.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,115.04 : 932,063.02 = 420,810.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,115.04/932,063.02 = 420,810.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,115.04x = 932,063.02 × 420,810.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,115.04x = 392,222,073,249.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,222,073,249.05/675,115.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,970.72

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