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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,922.34, 912,051.90 and 388,927.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,922.34, 912,051.90 and 388,927.58 is: 536,707.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,922.34 : 912,051.90 = 388,927.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,922.34/912,051.90 = 388,927.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,922.34x = 912,051.90 × 388,927.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,922.34x = 354,722,133,741.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,722,133,741.14/660,922.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,707.74

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