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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,828.64, 922,981.05 and 397,119.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,828.64, 922,981.05 and 397,119.87 is: 548,023.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,828.64 : 922,981.05 = 397,119.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,828.64/922,981.05 = 397,119.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,828.64x = 922,981.05 × 397,119.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,828.64x = 366,534,114,588.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,534,114,588.46/668,828.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,023.95

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