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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,892.91, 1,003,492.62 and 289,877.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,892.91, 1,003,492.62 and 289,877.27 is: 434,882.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,892.91 : 1,003,492.62 = 289,877.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,892.91/1,003,492.62 = 289,877.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,892.91x = 1,003,492.62 × 289,877.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,892.91x = 290,889,701,150.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,889,701,150.75/668,892.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,882.32

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