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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,809.43, 999,319.66 and 578,160.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,809.43, 999,319.66 and 578,160.49 is: 865,167.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,809.43 : 999,319.66 = 578,160.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,809.43/999,319.66 = 578,160.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,809.43x = 999,319.66 × 578,160.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,809.43x = 577,767,144,292.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,767,144,292.23/667,809.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,167.69

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