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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,667.64, 920,878.74 and 463,718.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,667.64, 920,878.74 and 463,718.82 is: 639,582.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,667.64 : 920,878.74 = 463,718.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,667.64/920,878.74 = 463,718.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,667.64x = 920,878.74 × 463,718.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,667.64x = 427,028,802,675.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,028,802,675.89/667,667.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,582.90

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