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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,475.36, 910,484.21 and 506,220.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,475.36, 910,484.21 and 506,220.12 is: 698,897.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,475.36 : 910,484.21 = 506,220.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,475.36/910,484.21 = 506,220.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,475.36x = 910,484.21 × 506,220.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,475.36x = 460,905,427,309.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,905,427,309.86/659,475.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,897.12

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