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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,669.40, 1,004,504.10 and 386,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,669.40, 1,004,504.10 and 386,234.20 is: 579,351.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,669.40 : 1,004,504.10 = 386,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,669.40/1,004,504.10 = 386,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,669.40x = 1,004,504.10 × 386,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,669.40x = 387,973,837,460.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,973,837,460.22/669,669.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,351.30

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