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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,267.16, 989,744.62 and 393,628.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,267.16, 989,744.62 and 393,628.12 is: 590,051.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,267.16 : 989,744.62 = 393,628.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,267.16/989,744.62 = 393,628.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,267.16x = 989,744.62 × 393,628.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,267.16x = 389,591,314,050.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,591,314,050.71/660,267.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,051.02

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