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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,168.29, 921,830.59 and 438,849.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,168.29, 921,830.59 and 438,849.89 is: 605,454.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,168.29 : 921,830.59 = 438,849.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,168.29/921,830.59 = 438,849.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,168.29x = 921,830.59 × 438,849.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,168.29x = 404,545,253,020.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,545,253,020.14/668,168.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,454.13

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