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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,206.99, 916,579.20 and 392,362.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,206.99, 916,579.20 and 392,362.20 is: 541,444.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,206.99 : 916,579.20 = 392,362.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,206.99/916,579.20 = 392,362.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,206.99x = 916,579.20 × 392,362.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,206.99x = 359,631,031,386.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,631,031,386.24/664,206.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,444.21

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