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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,717.20, 922,829.62 and 382,243.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,717.20, 922,829.62 and 382,243.44 is: 527,495.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,717.20 : 922,829.62 = 382,243.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,717.20/922,829.62 = 382,243.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,717.20x = 922,829.62 × 382,243.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,717.20x = 352,745,568,482.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,745,568,482.69/668,717.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,495.88

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