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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,378.13, 1,013,949.71 and 437,170.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,378.13, 1,013,949.71 and 437,170.95 is: 654,389.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,378.13 : 1,013,949.71 = 437,170.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,378.13/1,013,949.71 = 437,170.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,378.13x = 1,013,949.71 × 437,170.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,378.13x = 443,269,352,903.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,269,352,903.18/677,378.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,389.82

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