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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,742.74, 922,865.04 and 382,269.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,742.74, 922,865.04 and 382,269.08 is: 527,531.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,742.74 : 922,865.04 = 382,269.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,742.74/922,865.04 = 382,269.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,742.74x = 922,865.04 × 382,269.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,742.74x = 352,782,769,804.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,782,769,804.96/668,742.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,531.36

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