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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,918.23, 923,107.79 and 382,444.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,918.23, 923,107.79 and 382,444.32 is: 527,773.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,918.23 : 923,107.79 = 382,444.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,918.23/923,107.79 = 382,444.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,918.23x = 923,107.79 × 382,444.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,918.23x = 353,037,331,033.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,037,331,033.25/668,918.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,773.52

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