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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,657.79, 929,694.98 and 394,899.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,657.79, 929,694.98 and 394,899.92 is: 591,528.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,657.79 : 929,694.98 = 394,899.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,657.79/929,694.98 = 394,899.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,657.79x = 929,694.98 × 394,899.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,657.79x = 367,136,473,051.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,136,473,051.53/620,657.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,528.02

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