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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,413.54, 923,559.74 and 427,837.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,413.54, 923,559.74 and 427,837.52 is: 590,268.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,413.54 : 923,559.74 = 427,837.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,413.54/923,559.74 = 427,837.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,413.54x = 923,559.74 × 427,837.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,413.54x = 395,133,508,733.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,133,508,733.45/669,413.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,268.18

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