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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,535.60, 918,627.55 and 393,698.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,535.60, 918,627.55 and 393,698.00 is: 543,414.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,535.60 : 918,627.55 = 393,698.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,535.60/918,627.55 = 393,698.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,535.60x = 918,627.55 × 393,698.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,535.60x = 361,661,830,492.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,661,830,492.22/665,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,414.70

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