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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,739.81, 922,724.46 and 396,688.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,739.81, 922,724.46 and 396,688.53 is: 547,349.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,739.81 : 922,724.46 = 396,688.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,739.81/922,724.46 = 396,688.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,739.81x = 922,724.46 × 396,688.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,739.81x = 366,034,209,632.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,034,209,632.44/668,739.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,349.21

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