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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,642.72, 923,697.72 and 397,525.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,642.72, 923,697.72 and 397,525.92 is: 548,342.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,642.72 : 923,697.72 = 397,525.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,642.72/923,697.72 = 397,525.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,642.72x = 923,697.72 × 397,525.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,642.72x = 367,193,785,944.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,193,785,944.90/669,642.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,342.83

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