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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,648.06, 918,658.62 and 393,803.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,648.06, 918,658.62 and 393,803.36 is: 543,486.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,648.06 : 918,658.62 = 393,803.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,648.06/918,658.62 = 393,803.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,648.06x = 918,658.62 × 393,803.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,648.06x = 361,770,851,248.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,770,851,248.96/665,648.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,486.68

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