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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,967.09, 917,677.23 and 393,267.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,967.09, 917,677.23 and 393,267.88 is: 542,723.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,967.09 : 917,677.23 = 393,267.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,967.09/917,677.23 = 393,267.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,967.09x = 917,677.23 × 393,267.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,967.09x = 360,892,975,489.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,892,975,489.01/664,967.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,723.06

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