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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,857.98, 922,722.62 and 396,937.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,857.98, 922,722.62 and 396,937.34 is: 547,594.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,857.98 : 922,722.62 = 396,937.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,857.98/922,722.62 = 396,937.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,857.98x = 922,722.62 × 396,937.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,857.98x = 366,263,062,340.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,263,062,340.63/668,857.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,594.67

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