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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,401.98, 925,158.36 and 394,771.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,401.98, 925,158.36 and 394,771.79 is: 544,787.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,401.98 : 925,158.36 = 394,771.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,401.98/925,158.36 = 394,771.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,401.98x = 925,158.36 × 394,771.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,401.98x = 365,226,425,603.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,226,425,603.96/670,401.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,787.21

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