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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,322.36, 1,000,257.06 and 534,575.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,322.36, 1,000,257.06 and 534,575.16 is: 800,081.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,322.36 : 1,000,257.06 = 534,575.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,322.36/1,000,257.06 = 534,575.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,322.36x = 1,000,257.06 × 534,575.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,322.36x = 534,712,577,890.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,712,577,890.63/668,322.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,081.83

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