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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,140.46, 923,188.95 and 427,564.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,140.46, 923,188.95 and 427,564.44 is: 589,895.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,140.46 : 923,188.95 = 427,564.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,140.46/923,188.95 = 427,564.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,140.46x = 923,188.95 × 427,564.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,140.46x = 394,722,766,420.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,722,766,420.94/669,140.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,895.23

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