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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,112.99, 921,956.22 and 396,206.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,112.99, 921,956.22 and 396,206.52 is: 546,741.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,112.99 : 921,956.22 = 396,206.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,112.99/921,956.22 = 396,206.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,112.99x = 921,956.22 × 396,206.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,112.99x = 365,285,065,518.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,285,065,518.55/668,112.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,741.45

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