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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,272.40, 1,013,062.20 and 394,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,272.40, 1,013,062.20 and 394,645.20 is: 592,057.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,272.40 : 1,013,062.20 = 394,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,272.40/1,013,062.20 = 394,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,272.40x = 1,013,062.20 × 394,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,272.40x = 399,800,134,531.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,800,134,531.44/675,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,057.57

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