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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,623.60, 915,774.19 and 391,779.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,623.60, 915,774.19 and 391,779.06 is: 540,639.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,623.60 : 915,774.19 = 391,779.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,623.60/915,774.19 = 391,779.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,623.60x = 915,774.19 × 391,779.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,623.60x = 358,781,151,330.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,781,151,330.46/663,623.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,639.53

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