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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,861.03, 909,325.74 and 417,166.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,861.03, 909,325.74 and 417,166.03 is: 575,750.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,861.03 : 909,325.74 = 417,166.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,861.03/909,325.74 = 417,166.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,861.03x = 909,325.74 × 417,166.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,861.03x = 379,339,808,932.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,339,808,932.61/658,861.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,750.87

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