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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,859.26, 922,964.76 and 396,880.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,859.26, 922,964.76 and 396,880.29 is: 547,658.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,859.26 : 922,964.76 = 396,880.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,859.26/922,964.76 = 396,880.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,859.26x = 922,964.76 × 396,880.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,859.26x = 366,306,521,608.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,306,521,608.58/668,859.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,658.60

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