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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,688, 1,003,194.06 and 384,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,688, 1,003,194.06 and 384,560.40 is: 576,933.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,688 : 1,003,194.06 = 384,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,688/1,003,194.06 = 384,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,688x = 1,003,194.06 × 384,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,688x = 385,788,708,991.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,788,708,991.22/668,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,933.80

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