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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,514.28, 1,003,077.64 and 289,550.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,514.28, 1,003,077.64 and 289,550.92 is: 434,459.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,514.28 : 1,003,077.64 = 289,550.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,514.28/1,003,077.64 = 289,550.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,514.28x = 1,003,077.64 × 289,550.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,514.28x = 290,442,053,493.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,442,053,493.43/668,514.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,459.01

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