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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,304.08, 923,297.40 and 427,332.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,304.08, 923,297.40 and 427,332.24 is: 589,499.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,304.08 : 923,297.40 = 427,332.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,304.08/923,297.40 = 427,332.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,304.08x = 923,297.40 × 427,332.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,304.08x = 394,554,746,128.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,554,746,128.18/669,304.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,499.99

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