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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,834.04, 1,000,212.18 and 398,795.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,834.04, 1,000,212.18 and 398,795.32 is: 598,169.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,834.04 : 1,000,212.18 = 398,795.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,834.04/1,000,212.18 = 398,795.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,834.04x = 1,000,212.18 × 398,795.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,834.04x = 398,879,936,391.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,879,936,391.00/666,834.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,169.73

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