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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,693.97, 917,225.88 and 392,710.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,693.97, 917,225.88 and 392,710.28 is: 541,909.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,693.97 : 917,225.88 = 392,710.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,693.97/917,225.88 = 392,710.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,693.97x = 917,225.88 × 392,710.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,693.97x = 360,204,029,412.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,204,029,412.75/664,693.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,909.58

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