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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,773.78, 1,003,313.76 and 289,757.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,773.78, 1,003,313.76 and 289,757.57 is: 434,702.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,773.78 : 1,003,313.76 = 289,757.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,773.78/1,003,313.76 = 289,757.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,773.78x = 1,003,313.76 × 289,757.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,773.78x = 290,717,750,942.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,717,750,942.00/668,773.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,702.68

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