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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,415.44, 905,831.88 and 414,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,415.44, 905,831.88 and 414,827.60 is: 572,448.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,415.44 : 905,831.88 = 414,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,415.44/905,831.88 = 414,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,415.44x = 905,831.88 × 414,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,415.44x = 375,764,064,783.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,764,064,783.89/656,415.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,448.55

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