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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,362.40, 1,013,043.60 and 394,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,362.40, 1,013,043.60 and 394,735.20 is: 592,102.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,362.40 : 1,013,043.60 = 394,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,362.40/1,013,043.60 = 394,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,362.40x = 1,013,043.60 × 394,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,362.40x = 399,883,968,054.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,883,968,054.72/675,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,102.80

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