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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,879.70, 1,003,319.55 and 403,458.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,879.70, 1,003,319.55 and 403,458.90 is: 605,188.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,879.70 : 1,003,319.55 = 403,458.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,879.70/1,003,319.55 = 403,458.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,879.70x = 1,003,319.55 × 403,458.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,879.70x = 404,798,201,991.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,798,201,991.50/668,879.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,188.35

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