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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,622.97, 915,773.32 and 391,778.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,622.97, 915,773.32 and 391,778.45 is: 540,638.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,622.97 : 915,773.32 = 391,778.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,622.97/915,773.32 = 391,778.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,622.97x = 915,773.32 × 391,778.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,622.97x = 358,780,251,860.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,780,251,860.95/663,622.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,638.69

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