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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,337.44, 984,495.12 and 417,433.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,337.44, 984,495.12 and 417,433.44 is: 625,190.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,337.44 : 984,495.12 = 417,433.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,337.44/984,495.12 = 417,433.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,337.44x = 984,495.12 × 417,433.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,337.44x = 410,961,184,604.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,961,184,604.81/657,337.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,190.59

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