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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,534.36, 918,625.83 and 393,696.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,534.36, 918,625.83 and 393,696.75 is: 543,412.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,534.36 : 918,625.83 = 393,696.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,534.36/918,625.83 = 393,696.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,534.36x = 918,625.83 × 393,696.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,534.36x = 361,660,003,737.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,660,003,737.05/665,534.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,412.97

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