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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,856.53, 909,319.53 and 417,161.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,856.53, 909,319.53 and 417,161.53 is: 575,744.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,856.53 : 909,319.53 = 417,161.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,856.53/909,319.53 = 417,161.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,856.53x = 909,319.53 × 417,161.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,856.53x = 379,333,126,393.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,333,126,393.68/658,856.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,744.66

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