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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,278.56, 919,522.94 and 394,209.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,278.56, 919,522.94 and 394,209.28 is: 544,043.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,278.56 : 919,522.94 = 394,209.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,278.56/919,522.94 = 394,209.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,278.56x = 919,522.94 × 394,209.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,278.56x = 362,484,471,851.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,484,471,851.03/666,278.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,043.43

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