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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,871.96, 922,982.22 and 396,893.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,871.96, 922,982.22 and 396,893.04 is: 547,676.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,871.96 : 922,982.22 = 396,893.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,871.96/922,982.22 = 396,893.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,871.96x = 922,982.22 × 396,893.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,871.96x = 366,325,219,161.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,325,219,161.75/668,871.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,676.15

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