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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,686.76, 922,771.06 and 374,332.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,686.76, 922,771.06 and 374,332.36 is: 516,569.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,686.76 : 922,771.06 = 374,332.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,686.76/922,771.06 = 374,332.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,686.76x = 922,771.06 × 374,332.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,686.76x = 345,423,068,629.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,423,068,629.50/668,686.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,569.33

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