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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,073.40, 1,003,610.10 and 385,638.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,073.40, 1,003,610.10 and 385,638.20 is: 578,457.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,073.40 : 1,003,610.10 = 385,638.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,073.40/1,003,610.10 = 385,638.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,073.40x = 1,003,610.10 × 385,638.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,073.40x = 387,030,392,465.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,030,392,465.82/669,073.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,457.30

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