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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,668.40, 1,004,502.60 and 386,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,668.40, 1,004,502.60 and 386,233.20 is: 579,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,668.40 : 1,004,502.60 = 386,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,668.40/1,004,502.60 = 386,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,668.40x = 1,004,502.60 × 386,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,668.40x = 387,972,253,606.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,972,253,606.32/669,668.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,349.80

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