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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,612.26, 918,609.52 and 393,767.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,612.26, 918,609.52 and 393,767.66 is: 543,437.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,612.26 : 918,609.52 = 393,767.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,612.26/918,609.52 = 393,767.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,612.26x = 918,609.52 × 393,767.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,612.26x = 361,718,721,144.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,718,721,144.12/665,612.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,437.59

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