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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,658.79, 929,696.48 and 394,900.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,658.79, 929,696.48 and 394,900.92 is: 591,529.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,658.79 : 929,696.48 = 394,900.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,658.79/929,696.48 = 394,900.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,658.79x = 929,696.48 × 394,900.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,658.79x = 367,137,995,272.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,137,995,272.76/620,658.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,529.52

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