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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,542.06, 918,891.41 and 393,697.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,542.06, 918,891.41 and 393,697.26 is: 543,564.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,542.06 : 918,891.41 = 393,697.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,542.06/918,891.41 = 393,697.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,542.06x = 918,891.41 × 393,697.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,542.06x = 361,765,028,386.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,765,028,386.05/665,542.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,564.49

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