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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,854.47, 922,717.80 and 396,933.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,854.47, 922,717.80 and 396,933.83 is: 547,589.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,854.47 : 922,717.80 = 396,933.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,854.47/922,717.80 = 396,933.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,854.47x = 922,717.80 × 396,933.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,854.47x = 366,257,905,749.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,257,905,749.59/668,854.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,589.83

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