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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,794.66, 913,344.12 and 389,947.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,794.66, 913,344.12 and 389,947.32 is: 538,167.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,794.66 : 913,344.12 = 389,947.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,794.66/913,344.12 = 389,947.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,794.66x = 913,344.12 × 389,947.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,794.66x = 356,156,091,831.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,156,091,831.76/661,794.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,167.07

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