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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,226.60, 921,260.60 and 530,861.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,226.60, 921,260.60 and 530,861.31 is: 731,879.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,226.60 : 921,260.60 = 530,861.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,226.60/921,260.60 = 530,861.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,226.60x = 921,260.60 × 530,861.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,226.60x = 489,061,606,313.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,061,606,313.08/668,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,879.88

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