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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,514.21, 922,251.06 and 396,593.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,514.21, 922,251.06 and 396,593.70 is: 547,122.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,514.21 : 922,251.06 = 396,593.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,514.21/922,251.06 = 396,593.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,514.21x = 922,251.06 × 396,593.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,514.21x = 365,758,960,214.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,758,960,214.32/668,514.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,122.19

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