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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,053.20, 1,001,379.96 and 431,896.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,053.20, 1,001,379.96 and 431,896.08 is: 647,391.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,053.20 : 1,001,379.96 = 431,896.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,053.20/1,001,379.96 = 431,896.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,053.20x = 1,001,379.96 × 431,896.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,053.20x = 432,492,079,314.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,492,079,314.56/668,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,391.67

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