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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,956.66, 922,858.82 and 397,036.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,956.66, 922,858.82 and 397,036.01 is: 547,730.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,956.66 : 922,858.82 = 397,036.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,956.66/922,858.82 = 397,036.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,956.66x = 922,858.82 × 397,036.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,956.66x = 366,408,185,496.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,408,185,496.96/668,956.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,730.83

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