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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,872.64, 923,059.84 and 382,419.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,872.64, 923,059.84 and 382,419.52 is: 527,747.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,872.64 : 923,059.84 = 382,419.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,872.64/923,059.84 = 382,419.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,872.64x = 923,059.84 × 382,419.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,872.64x = 352,996,100,944.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,996,100,944.08/668,872.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,747.85

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