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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,441.58, 910,201.23 and 417,841.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,441.58, 910,201.23 and 417,841.26 is: 576,729.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,441.58 : 910,201.23 = 417,841.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,441.58/910,201.23 = 417,841.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,441.58x = 910,201.23 × 417,841.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,441.58x = 380,319,628,796.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,319,628,796.75/659,441.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,729.83

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