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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,907.36, 1,003,514.27 and 289,891.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,907.36, 1,003,514.27 and 289,891.71 is: 434,903.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,907.36 : 1,003,514.27 = 289,891.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,907.36/1,003,514.27 = 289,891.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,907.36x = 1,003,514.27 × 289,891.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,907.36x = 290,910,466,290.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,910,466,290.24/668,907.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,903.97

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