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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,653.48, 1,014,662.36 and 392,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,653.48, 1,014,662.36 and 392,424.80 is: 588,452.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,653.48 : 1,014,662.36 = 392,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,653.48/1,014,662.36 = 392,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,653.48x = 1,014,662.36 × 392,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,653.48x = 398,178,673,690.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,178,673,690.53/676,653.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,452.86

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