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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,965.41, 999,562.39 and 382,792.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,965.41, 999,562.39 and 382,792.10 is: 573,679.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,965.41 : 999,562.39 = 382,792.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,965.41/999,562.39 = 382,792.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,965.41x = 999,562.39 × 382,792.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,965.41x = 382,624,580,394.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,624,580,394.33/666,965.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,679.80

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