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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,140.06, 909,620.44 and 387,219.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,140.06, 909,620.44 and 387,219.42 is: 534,367.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,140.06 : 909,620.44 = 387,219.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,140.06/909,620.44 = 387,219.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,140.06x = 909,620.44 × 387,219.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,140.06x = 352,222,699,196.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,222,699,196.95/659,140.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,367.00

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