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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,748.36, 922,872.60 and 382,274.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,748.36, 922,872.60 and 382,274.52 is: 527,538.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,748.36 : 922,872.60 = 382,274.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,748.36/922,872.60 = 382,274.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,748.36x = 922,872.60 × 382,274.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,748.36x = 352,790,680,186.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,790,680,186.15/668,748.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,538.76

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