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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,203.56, 913,870.88 and 390,282.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,203.56, 913,870.88 and 390,282.88 is: 538,608.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,203.56 : 913,870.88 = 390,282.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,203.56/913,870.88 = 390,282.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,203.56x = 913,870.88 × 390,282.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,203.56x = 356,668,158,994.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,668,158,994.53/662,203.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,608.04

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