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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,512.29, 921,168 and 395,713.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,512.29, 921,168 and 395,713.74 is: 546,085.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,512.29 : 921,168 = 395,713.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,512.29/921,168 = 395,713.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,512.29x = 921,168 × 395,713.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,512.29x = 364,518,834,448.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,518,834,448.32/667,512.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,085.58

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