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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,173.43, 920,662.86 and 391,494.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,173.43, 920,662.86 and 391,494.16 is: 540,240.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,173.43 : 920,662.86 = 391,494.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,173.43/920,662.86 = 391,494.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,173.43x = 920,662.86 × 391,494.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,173.43x = 360,434,133,435.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,434,133,435.68/667,173.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,240.54

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